Term dates 2026-27
The Manchester Grammar School term dates 2026-27
The published term dates for The Manchester Grammar School, Manchester, read from the school's own calendar and shown with the source below.
Next up: Michaelmas Term 2026 starts on Thu 3 Sep 2026 — in 25 days.
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Term dates in full
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Michaelmas Term 2026 | Thu 3 Sep 2026 | Thu 17 Dec 2026 |
| Michaelmas half term | Mon 19 Oct 2026 | Fri 30 Oct 2026 |
| Lent Term 2027 | Mon 4 Jan 2027 | Thu 25 Mar 2027 |
| Lent half term | Mon 15 Feb 2027 | Fri 19 Feb 2027 |
| Summer Term 2027 | Mon 12 Apr 2027 | Thu 1 Jul 2027 |
| Summer half term | Mon 31 May 2027 | Fri 4 Jun 2027 |
How long each break is
| Break | Dates | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Michaelmas half term | 19 Oct – 30 Oct | 12 days |
| Christmas holidays | 18 Dec – 3 Jan | 17 days |
| Lent half term | 15 Feb – 19 Feb | 5 days |
| Easter holidays | 26 Mar – 11 Apr | 17 days |
| Summer half term | 31 May – 4 Jun | 5 days |
Calendar days including weekends — the number that matters when you're pricing holiday club.
Worth noting
Staff only Tue 1 Sep; Year 7 induction Wed 2 Sep; Staff CPD day (no boys in school) Mon 21 Sep 2026; entrance examination (no boys in school) Wed 13 Jan 2027. Site also publishes 2025-26 and 2027-28 dates.
Common questions
When does The Manchester Grammar School break up for Christmas?
The last day of the autumn term is Thu 17 Dec 2026. The Christmas holidays run from Fri 18 Dec 2026 to Sun 3 Jan 2027 — 17 days.
When is half term at The Manchester Grammar School?
The next half term at The Manchester Grammar School runs from Mon 19 Oct 2026 to Fri 30 Oct 2026, which is 12 days including the weekends.
When do the summer holidays start at The Manchester Grammar School?
The last day of the summer term is Thu 1 Jul 2027, so the summer holidays start on Fri 2 Jul 2027. The school publishes the 2026-27 year, so the return date falls in the next year's calendar.
Where do these The Manchester Grammar School term dates come from?
They were read from The Manchester Grammar 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: The Manchester Grammar 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.