Camden school term dates 2026/27
Next term date
Schools break up in 104 days — Fri 18 Dec 2026
Next holiday: October half term, Mon 26 Oct 2026 – Fri 30 Oct 2026
Verified from www.camden.gov.uk on Sat 5 Sep 2026. Cross-checked against an independent dataset Where these dates come from
Academies and some other schools can choose different dates, so check with your school.
2026/27
Terms 2026/27
| Term | Starts | Ends | School days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn term | Wed 2 Sep 2026 | Fri 18 Dec 2026 | 73 |
| Spring term | Mon 4 Jan 2027 | Thu 25 Mar 2027 | 54 |
| Summer term | Mon 12 Apr 2027 | Thu 22 Jul 2027 | 68 |
Holidays 2026/27
| Holiday | First day off | Last day off |
|---|---|---|
| October half term | Mon 26 Oct 2026 | Fri 30 Oct 2026 |
| Christmas holiday | Mon 21 Dec 2026 | Fri 1 Jan 2027 |
| February half term | Mon 15 Feb 2027 | Fri 19 Feb 2027 |
| Easter holiday | Fri 26 Mar 2027 | Fri 9 Apr 2027 |
| May half term | Mon 31 May 2027 | Fri 4 Jun 2027 |
| Summer holiday computed tbc return date not yet published (usually published in September) |
Fri 23 Jul 2027 | — |
What's different about Camden
- The autumn term in Camden is 73 school days (Wed 2 Sep 2026 – Fri 18 Dec 2026), exactly the median across the 52 United Kingdom jurisdictions we cover.
- Camden schools break up for summer on Thu 22 Jul 2027, 6 days before the latest (Surrey, Wed 28 Jul 2027).
- There are 3 half-term breaks in 2026/27: October half term, February half term, May half term.
- Good Friday (Fri 26 Mar 2027) falls inside the Easter holiday.
- The 2026/27 dates were first published in September 2026.
- The autumn term starts 1 day later in the calendar than in 2025/26 (Wed 2 Sep 2026 vs Mon 1 Sep 2025).
Who these dates apply to
These council dates normally apply to community and voluntary controlled schools.
Where these dates come from
Source: Camden, official school term dates. www.camden.gov.uk
Verified from www.camden.gov.uk on Sat 5 Sep 2026. Cross-checked against an independent dataset
Source text
Term and holiday dates 2026 to 2027 Autumn term 2026 Wednesday 2 September to Friday 18 December 2026 Half-term: Monday 26 October to Friday 30 October 2026 Christmas break: Monday 21 December 2026 to Friday 1 January 2027 Spring term 2027 Monday 4 January to Thursday 25 March 2027 Half-term: Monday 15 February to Friday 19 February 2027 Easter/spring holiday: Friday 26 March to Friday 9 April 2027 (Easter weekend 26 to 29 March) Summer term 2027 Monday 12 April to Thursday 22 July 2027 May Day Bank Holiday on 3 May 2027 Half-term: Monday 31 May to Friday 4 June 2027 (Spring Bank Holiday on 31 May) Public Holidays 2026 to 2027 | Bank holiday | Date | Christmas Day | Friday 25 December 2026 | Boxing Day | Saturday 26 December 2026 (substitute day on Monday 28) | New Year’s Day | Friday 1 January 2027 | Good Friday | Friday 26 March 2027 | Easter Monday | Monday 29 March 2027 | May Day Bank Holiday | Monday 3 May 2027 | Spring Bank Holiday | Monday 31 May 2027 | August Bank Holiday | Monday 30 August 2027 More information
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Frequently asked questions
- When is the October half term 2026 in Camden?
- The October half term in Camden runs from Monday 26 October 2026 to Friday 30 October 2026 inclusive.
- When does the autumn term end in Camden in 2026?
- Pupils break up on Friday 18 December 2026.
- When is the Christmas holiday 2026 in Camden?
- The Christmas holiday in Camden runs from Monday 21 December 2026 to Friday 1 January 2027 inclusive.
- When do Camden schools go back for the spring term in January 2027?
- The spring term in Camden starts on Monday 4 January 2027.
- When is the February half term 2027 in Camden?
- The February half term in Camden runs from Monday 15 February 2027 to Friday 19 February 2027 inclusive.