Term dates 2026-27
Summer Fields School term dates 2026-27
The published term dates for Summer Fields School, Oxford, read from the school's own calendar and shown with the source below.
Next up: Michaelmas 2026 starts on Wed 2 Sep 2026 — in 24 days.
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Term dates in full
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Michaelmas 2026 | Wed 2 Sep 2026 | Wed 9 Dec 2026 |
| Michaelmas 1st Short Leave | Fri 25 Sep 2026 | Sun 27 Sep 2026 |
| Michaelmas Long Leave | Fri 16 Oct 2026 | Sun 1 Nov 2026 |
| Michaelmas 2nd Short Leave | Fri 13 Nov 2026 | Sun 15 Nov 2026 |
| Michaelmas 3rd Short Leave | Fri 27 Nov 2026 | Sun 29 Nov 2026 |
| Lent 2027 | Wed 6 Jan 2027 | Wed 24 Mar 2027 |
| Lent 1st Short Leave | Fri 22 Jan 2027 | Sun 24 Jan 2027 |
| Lent Long Leave | Fri 12 Feb 2027 | Sun 21 Feb 2027 |
| Lent 2nd Short Leave | Fri 12 Mar 2027 | Sun 14 Mar 2027 |
| Summer 2027 | Wed 21 Apr 2027 | Sat 3 Jul 2027 |
| Summer 1st Short Leave | Fri 30 Apr 2027 | Mon 3 May 2027 |
| Summer Long Leave | Fri 28 May 2027 | Sun 6 Jun 2027 |
| Summer 2nd Short Leave | Thu 17 Jun 2027 | Sun 20 Jun 2027 |
How long each break is
| Break | Dates | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Holidays | 28 Sep – 15 Oct | 18 days |
| Holidays | 2 Nov – 12 Nov | 11 days |
| Holidays | 16 Nov – 26 Nov | 11 days |
| Holidays | 30 Nov – 5 Jan | 37 days |
| Christmas holidays | 25 Jan – 11 Feb | 18 days |
| Holidays | 22 Feb – 11 Mar | 18 days |
| Easter holidays | 15 Mar – 20 Apr | 37 days |
| Holidays | 4 May – 27 May | 24 days |
| Summer holidays | 7 Jun – 16 Jun | 10 days |
Calendar days including weekends — the number that matters when you're pricing holiday club.
Worth noting
Michaelmas term begins Wednesday 2 September for boarders and Thursday 3 September for day boys. Summer 1st Short Leave includes the May Bank Holiday. Provisional 2027-28 dates also published.
Common questions
When does Summer Fields School break up for Christmas?
The last day of the autumn term is Sun 24 Jan 2027. The Christmas holidays run from Mon 25 Jan 2027 to Thu 11 Feb 2027 — 18 days.
When do the summer holidays start at Summer Fields School?
The last day of the summer term is Sun 20 Jun 2027, so the summer holidays start on Mon 21 Jun 2027. The school publishes the 2026-27 year, so the return date falls in the next year's calendar.
Where do these Summer Fields School term dates come from?
They were read from Summer Fields 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: Summer Fields 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.