Term Dates
Sherfield School and Early Years Centre term dates are listed below.
Boarders should not book flights to leave or arrive during advertised term time dates.
Boarders' arrival and departure days are as follows:
At the beginning of term/half term: Return the Sunday before, from 2:00pm onwards. The first day of the summer term 2026 is Thursday 23 April, therefore the boarders should return on Wednesday 22 April, from 2:00pm onwards, in this instance.
At the end of term/half term: Leave by 5:30pm on the last day of the half term/term.
School Term Dates
| AUTUMN 2025 | |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term 2 | Monday 3 November - Friday 12 December |
| spring 2026 | |
| Spring Term 1 | Monday 5 January - Friday 13 February |
| Half Term | Monday 16 February - Friday 20 February |
| Spring Term 2 | Monday 23 February - Wednesday 1 April |
| summer 2026 | |
| Summer Term 1 | Thursday 23 April - Friday 22 May |
| Half Term | Monday 25 May to Friday 29 May |
| Summer Term 2 | Monday 1 June to Friday 3 July |
| AUTUMN 2026 | |
| Autumn Term 1 | Thursday 3 September - Friday 16 October |
| Half Term | Monday 19 October - Friday 30 October |
| Autumn Term 2 | Monday 2 November - Friday 11 December |
| spring 2027 | |
| Spring Term 1 | Monday 4 January - Friday 12 February |
| Half Term | Monday 15 February - Friday 19 February |
| Spring Term 2 | Monday 22 February - Thursday 25 March |
| summer 2027 | |
| Summer Term 1 | Monday 19 April - Friday 28 May |
| Half Term | Monday 31 May - Friday 4 June |
| Summer Term 2 | Monday 7 June - Thursday 8 July |
Early Years Term Dates
| autumn 2025 | |
|---|---|
| Christmas Wrap-Around | Monday 15 December - Monday 22 December* |
| Christmas Closure | Tuesday 23 December - Friday 2 January |
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Spring 2026 |
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| Spring Term | Monday 5 January to Wednesday 1 April |
| Half Term Wrap-Around | Monday 16 February - Friday 20 February* |
| Easter Wrap-Around | Thursday 2 April to Friday 17 April* |
| Easter Closure | Monday 20 to Wednesday 22 April |
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summer 2026 |
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| Summer Term | Monday 27 April to Friday 3 July |
| Half Term Wrap-Around | Monday 25 May to Friday 29 May* |
| Summer Wrap-Around | Monday 6 July to Thursday 20 August* |
| Summer Closure | Friday 21 August to Wednesday 2 September |
All dates are inclusive
*Wrap around care for children attending 48 weeks only