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Dulwich College: The Junior School term dates 2026/27

Autumn term 2026/27 at Dulwich College: The Junior School starts Monday 7 September 2026 and ends Wednesday 16 December 2026. Half term runs 24 October 2026 to 8 November 2026.

Term dates, half terms and INSET days for Dulwich College: The Junior School in Southwark, taken from the school’s own published calendar.

Next break

Christmas holiday

Thu 17 Dec – Sun 10 Jan

Back to school Mon 11 Jan

Autumn term started
Mon 7 Sept 2026
Autumn term ends
Wed 16 Dec 2026

Days off at Dulwich College: The Junior School

Half terms, holidays and INSET days, with the day pupils are back.

  1. Sept
    INSET

    INSET day

    Thu 3 Sept

    Back to school Mon 7 Sept

    Past

    In school · 7 weeks · last day Fri 23 Oct

  2. Oct
    Half term

    October half term

    Sat 24 Oct – Sun 8 Nov

    Back to school Mon 9 Nov

    Past

    In school · 5 weeks · last day Wed 16 Dec

  3. Dec
    Holiday

    Christmas holiday

    Thu 17 Dec – Sun 10 Jan

    Back to school Mon 11 Jan

    In school · 5 weeks · last day Fri 12 Feb

  4. Feb
    Half term

    February half term

    Sat 13 Feb – Sun 21 Feb

    Back to school Mon 22 Feb

    In school · 5 weeks · last day Thu 25 Mar

  5. Mar
    Holiday

    Easter holiday

    Fri 26 Mar – Sun 18 Apr

    Back to school Mon 19 Apr

    In school · 6 weeks · last day Thu 27 May

  6. May
    Half term

    May half term

    Fri 28 May – Sun 6 Jun

    Includes INSET day Fri 28 May

    Back to school Mon 7 Jun

    In school · 5 weeks · last day Thu 8 Jul

  7. Jul
    Holiday

    Summer holiday

    From Fri 9 Jul

Terms, half terms and INSET days 2026/27

Autumn termStartsEndsHalf termSat 24 Oct – Sun 8 NovINSET daysThu 3 Sept
Spring termStartsEndsHalf termSat 13 Feb – Sun 21 FebINSET daysFri 8 Jan
Summer termStartsEndsHalf termSat 29 May – Sun 6 JunINSET daysFri 28 May

School holidays 2026/27

  • Christmas holidayThu 17 Dec 2026 – Sun 10 Jan 2027
  • Easter holidayFri 26 Mar 2027 – Sun 18 Apr 2027
  • Summer holidayFrom Fri 9 Jul 2027

Questions parents ask

When does Dulwich College: The Junior School go back in September 2026?
The autumn term at Dulwich College: The Junior School starts on Monday 7 September 2026. INSET days before term: 3 September 2026.
When is October half term 2026 at Dulwich College: The Junior School?
October half term at Dulwich College: The Junior School runs from Saturday 24 October 2026 to Sunday 8 November 2026.
When does Dulwich College: The Junior School break up for Christmas 2026?
The autumn term at Dulwich College: The Junior School ends on Wednesday 16 December 2026. The spring term starts on Monday 11 January 2027.
When is February half term 2027 at Dulwich College: The Junior School?
February half term at Dulwich College: The Junior School runs from Saturday 13 February 2027 to Sunday 21 February 2027.
When are the Easter holidays 2027 at Dulwich College: The Junior School?
The spring term at Dulwich College: The Junior School ends on Thursday 25 March 2027 and the summer term starts on Monday 19 April 2027.
When does Dulwich College: The Junior School break up for summer 2027?
The summer term at Dulwich College: The Junior School ends on Thursday 8 July 2027.

Term-date updates

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