Headington School term dates 2026/27
Autumn term 2026/27 at Headington School starts Thursday 10 September 2026 and ends Wednesday 16 December 2026. Half term runs 16 October 2026 to 1 November 2026.
Term dates, half terms and INSET days for Headington School in Oxfordshire, taken from the school’s own published calendar.
Next break
October half term
Fri 16 Oct – Sun 1 Nov
Back to school Mon 2 Nov
- Autumn term started
- Thu 10 Sept 2026
- Autumn term ends
- Wed 16 Dec 2026
Days off at Headington School
Half terms, holidays and INSET days, with the day pupils are back.
Term starts Thu 10 Sept
- OctHalf term
October half term
Fri 16 Oct – Sun 1 Nov
Back to school Mon 2 Nov
In school · 6 weeks · last day Wed 16 Dec
- DecHoliday
Christmas holiday
Thu 17 Dec – Tue 5 Jan
Back to school Wed 6 Jan
In school · 5 weeks · last day Wed 10 Feb
- FebHalf term
February half term
Thu 11 Feb – Sun 21 Feb
Back to school Mon 22 Feb
In school · 5 weeks · last day Thu 25 Mar
- MarHoliday
Easter holiday
Fri 26 Mar – Wed 14 Apr
Back to school Thu 15 Apr
In school · 6 weeks · last day Wed 26 May
- MayHalf term
May half term
Thu 27 May – Sun 6 Jun
Back to school Mon 7 Jun
In school · 5 weeks · last day Fri 9 Jul
- JulHoliday
Summer holiday
Sat 10 Jul – Wed 8 Sept
Back to school Thu 9 Sept
Terms, half terms and INSET days 2026/27
| Term | Starts | Ends | Half term | INSET days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn term | Starts | Ends | Half termFri 16 Oct – Sun 1 Nov | |
| Spring term | Starts | Ends | Half termThu 11 Feb – Sun 21 Feb | |
| Summer term | Starts | Ends | Half termThu 27 May – Sun 6 Jun |
No INSET days are listed for this year. We’ll add them when the school does.
School holidays 2026/27
- Christmas holidayThu 17 Dec 2026 – Tue 5 Jan 2027
- Easter holidayFri 26 Mar 2027 – Wed 14 Apr 2027
- Summer holidaySat 10 Jul 2027 – Wed 8 Sept 2027
Headington School term dates 2027/28
| Term | Starts | Ends | Half term | INSET days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn term | Starts | Ends | Half termFri 15 Oct – Sun 31 Oct | |
| Spring term | Starts | Ends | Half termThu 10 Feb – Sun 20 Feb | |
| Summer term | Starts | Ends | Half termThu 25 May – Sun 4 Jun |
No INSET days are listed for this year. We’ll add them when the school does.
Questions parents ask
- When does Headington School go back in September 2026?
- The autumn term at Headington School starts on Thursday 10 September 2026.
- When is October half term 2026 at Headington School?
- October half term at Headington School runs from Friday 16 October 2026 to Sunday 1 November 2026.
- When does Headington School break up for Christmas 2026?
- The autumn term at Headington School ends on Wednesday 16 December 2026. The spring term starts on Wednesday 6 January 2027.
- When is February half term 2027 at Headington School?
- February half term at Headington School runs from Thursday 11 February 2027 to Sunday 21 February 2027.
- When are the Easter holidays 2027 at Headington School?
- The spring term at Headington School ends on Thursday 25 March 2027 and the summer term starts on Thursday 15 April 2027.
- When does Headington School break up for summer 2027?
- The summer term at Headington School ends on Friday 9 July 2027.
Schools do change dates. Check with Headington School before booking travel. Source: headingtonschool.com.