Term dates 2026-27
St David's School term dates 2026-27
The published term dates for St David's School, Purley, read from the school's own calendar and shown with the source below.
Next up: Autumn Term 2026 starts on Tue 8 Sep 2026 — in 30 days.
Downloads an .ics file — works with Apple Calendar, Google Calendar and Outlook.
Term dates in full
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn Term 2026 | Tue 8 Sep 2026 | Wed 16 Dec 2026 |
| Autumn Half Term (two weeks) | Mon 19 Oct 2026 | — |
| Spring Term 2027 | Wed 6 Jan 2027 | Thu 25 Mar 2027 |
| Spring Half Term (one week) | Mon 15 Feb 2027 | — |
| Summer Term 2027 | Tue 13 Apr 2027 | Wed 7 Jul 2027 |
| Summer Half Term (one week) | Mon 31 May 2027 | — |
How long each break is
| Break | Dates | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Christmas holidays | 17 Dec – 5 Jan | 20 days |
| Easter holidays | 26 Mar – 12 Apr | 18 days |
Calendar days including weekends — the number that matters when you're pricing holiday club.
Worth noting
PDF gives half terms only as 'two weeks beginning 19 Oct', 'one week beginning 15 Feb', 'one week beginning 31 May' - no explicit end dates. Staff INSET 4 and 7 Sep 2026, 5 Jan 2027, 12 Apr 2027, 7 Jun 2027. Term-end early finishes around 12 noon-12.15pm.
Common questions
When does St David's 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 do the summer holidays start at St David's School?
The last day of the summer term is Wed 7 Jul 2027, so the summer holidays start on Thu 8 Jul 2027. The school publishes the 2026-27 year, so the return date falls in the next year's calendar.
Where do these St David's School term dates come from?
They were read from St David's 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: St David's 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.