Term dates 2026-27
Oakwood School term dates 2026-27
The published term dates for Oakwood School, Chichester, read from the school's own calendar and shown with the source below.
Next up: Michaelmas Term 2026 starts on Mon 7 Sep 2026 — in 29 days.
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Term dates in full
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Michaelmas Term 2026 | Mon 7 Sep 2026 | Wed 16 Dec 2026 |
| Michaelmas Half Term | Fri 16 Oct 2026 | Mon 2 Nov 2026 |
| Spring Term 2027 | Wed 6 Jan 2027 | Fri 19 Mar 2027 |
| Spring Half Term | Thu 11 Feb 2027 | Mon 22 Feb 2027 |
| Summer Term 2027 | Tue 13 Apr 2027 | Thu 15 Jul 2027 |
| Summer Half Term | Thu 27 May 2027 | Mon 7 Jun 2027 |
How long each break is
| Break | Dates | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Michaelmas half term | 16 Oct – 2 Nov | 18 days |
| Christmas holidays | 17 Dec – 5 Jan | 20 days |
| Spring half term | 11 Feb – 22 Feb | 12 days |
| Easter holidays | 20 Mar – 12 Apr | 24 days |
| Summer half term | 27 May – 7 Jun | 12 days |
Calendar days including weekends — the number that matters when you're pricing holiday club.
Worth noting
From the school's Michaelmas Term 2026 calendar PDF (linked from /parents). Spring/Summer/Michaelmas-2027 dates are headed 'Provisional Term dates'. Half terms begin at end of school day on the start date; end dates are 'term resumes' dates. Michaelmas 2026 ends Wed 16 Dec after the Carol Service; Summer 2027 ends after Speech Day at 12pm.
Common questions
When does Oakwood School break up for Christmas?
The last day of the autumn term is Wed 16 Dec 2026. The Christmas holidays run from Thu 17 Dec 2026 to Tue 5 Jan 2027 — 20 days.
When is half term at Oakwood School?
The next half term at Oakwood School runs from Fri 16 Oct 2026 to Mon 2 Nov 2026, which is 18 days including the weekends.
When do the summer holidays start at Oakwood School?
The last day of the summer term is Thu 15 Jul 2027, so the summer holidays start on Fri 16 Jul 2027. The school publishes the 2026-27 year, so the return date falls in the next year's calendar.
Where do these Oakwood School term dates come from?
They were read from Oakwood School's own published calendar for 2026-27 on 8 August 2026, and the source is linked on this page. Schools sometimes change dates or add inset days, so check the school's page before booking anything.
Source: Oakwood School's published calendar, read 8 August 2026. Schools do change dates and add inset days — check the school's own page before booking anything.