Hampton Pre-Prep and Prep School term dates 2026/27
Autumn term 2026/27 at Hampton Pre-Prep and Prep School starts Monday 7 September 2026 and ends Friday 11 December 2026. Half term runs 19 October 2026 to 30 October 2026.
Term dates, half terms and INSET days for Hampton Pre-Prep and Prep School in Richmond upon Thames, taken from the school’s own published calendar.
Next break
Christmas holiday
Sat 12 Dec – Tue 5 Jan
Back to school Wed 6 Jan
- Autumn term started
- Mon 7 Sept 2026
- Autumn term ends
- Fri 11 Dec 2026
Days off at Hampton Pre-Prep and Prep School
Half terms, holidays and INSET days, with the day pupils are back.
Term starts Mon 7 Sept
- OctHalf term
October half term
Mon 19 Oct – Fri 30 Oct
Back to school Mon 2 Nov
Past
In school · 6 weeks · last day Fri 11 Dec
- DecHoliday
Christmas holiday
Sat 12 Dec – Tue 5 Jan
Back to school Wed 6 Jan
In school · 5 weeks · last day Fri 12 Feb
- FebHalf term
February half term
Mon 15 Feb – Fri 19 Feb
Back to school Mon 22 Feb
In school · 4 weeks · last day Wed 24 Mar
- MarHoliday
Easter holiday
Thu 25 Mar – Wed 14 Apr
Back to school Thu 15 Apr
In school · 6 weeks · last day Fri 28 May
- MayHalf term
May half term
Mon 31 May – Fri 4 Jun
Back to school Mon 7 Jun
In school · 4 weeks · last day Wed 7 Jul
- JulHoliday
Summer holiday
From Thu 8 Jul
Terms, half terms and INSET days 2026/27
| Term | Starts | Ends | Half term | INSET days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn term | Starts | Ends | Half termMon 19 Oct – Fri 30 Oct | |
| Spring term | Starts | Ends | Half termMon 15 Feb – Fri 19 Feb | |
| Summer term | Starts | Ends | Half termMon 31 May – Fri 4 Jun |
INSET days not listed yet.
School holidays 2026/27
- Christmas holidaySat 12 Dec 2026 – Tue 5 Jan 2027
- Easter holidayThu 25 Mar 2027 – Wed 14 Apr 2027
- Summer holidayFrom Thu 8 Jul 2027
Questions parents ask
- When does Hampton Pre-Prep and Prep School go back in September 2026?
- The autumn term at Hampton Pre-Prep and Prep School starts on Monday 7 September 2026.
- When is October half term 2026 at Hampton Pre-Prep and Prep School?
- October half term at Hampton Pre-Prep and Prep School runs from Monday 19 October 2026 to Friday 30 October 2026.
- When does Hampton Pre-Prep and Prep School break up for Christmas 2026?
- The autumn term at Hampton Pre-Prep and Prep School ends on Friday 11 December 2026. The spring term starts on Wednesday 6 January 2027.
- When is February half term 2027 at Hampton Pre-Prep and Prep School?
- February half term at Hampton Pre-Prep and Prep School runs from Monday 15 February 2027 to Friday 19 February 2027.
- When are the Easter holidays 2027 at Hampton Pre-Prep and Prep School?
- The spring term at Hampton Pre-Prep and Prep School ends on Wednesday 24 March 2027 and the summer term starts on Thursday 15 April 2027.
- When does Hampton Pre-Prep and Prep School break up for summer 2027?
- The summer term at Hampton Pre-Prep and Prep School ends on Wednesday 7 July 2027.
Schools do change dates. Check with Hampton Pre-Prep and Prep School before booking travel. Source: hamptonprep.org.uk.
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