Term dates 2026-27
Windermere School term dates 2026-27
The published term dates for Windermere School, The Lake District, read from the school's own calendar and shown with the source below.
Next up: Autumn Term 2026 starts on Wed 2 Sep 2026 — in 24 days.
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Term dates in full
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn Term 2026 | Wed 2 Sep 2026 | Fri 18 Dec 2026 |
| Autumn Half-term (2 weeks) | Fri 16 Oct 2026 | Mon 2 Nov 2026 |
| Spring Term 2027 | Wed 6 Jan 2027 | Tue 23 Mar 2027 |
| Spring Half Term | Fri 12 Feb 2027 | Mon 22 Feb 2027 |
| Summer Term 2027 | Mon 12 Apr 2027 | Wed 30 Jun 2027 |
| Summer Half-term | Fri 28 May 2027 | Mon 7 Jun 2027 |
How long each break is
| Break | Dates | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn half-term (2 weeks) | 16 Oct – 2 Nov | 18 days |
| Christmas holidays | 19 Dec – 5 Jan | 18 days |
| Spring half term | 12 Feb – 22 Feb | 11 days |
| Easter holidays | 24 Mar – 11 Apr | 19 days |
| Summer half-term | 28 May – 7 Jun | 11 days |
Calendar days including weekends — the number that matters when you're pricing holiday club.
Worth noting
Half-term start = lessons end (16.05); half-term end = lessons recommence (08.25). Boarders travel days flank each term/half term (e.g. boarders return Tue 1 Sep 2026). Bank Holiday Mon 3 May 2027 non-teaching day. Summer Term 2026 dates also published.
Common questions
When does Windermere School break up for Christmas?
The last day of the autumn term is Fri 18 Dec 2026. The Christmas holidays run from Sat 19 Dec 2026 to Tue 5 Jan 2027 — 18 days.
When is half term at Windermere School?
The next half term at Windermere 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 Windermere School?
The last day of the summer term is Wed 30 Jun 2027, so the summer holidays start on Thu 1 Jul 2027. The school publishes the 2026-27 year, so the return date falls in the next year's calendar.
Where do these Windermere School term dates come from?
They were read from Windermere 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: Windermere 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.