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Queen's Gate School term dates 2026/27

Autumn term 2026/27 at Queen's Gate School starts Thursday 3 September 2026 and ends Wednesday 16 December 2026. Half term runs 19 October 2026 to 30 October 2026.

Term dates, half terms and INSET days for Queen's Gate School in Kensington and Chelsea, taken from the school’s own published calendar.

Next break

Christmas holiday

Thu 17 Dec – Wed 6 Jan

Back to school Thu 7 Jan

Autumn term started
Thu 3 Sept 2026
Autumn term ends
Wed 16 Dec 2026

Days off at Queen's Gate School

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

  1. Sept
    INSET

    INSET days

    Tue 1 Sept – Wed 2 Sept

    Back to school Thu 3 Sept

    Past

    In school · 6 weeks · last day Fri 16 Oct

  2. Oct
    Half term

    October half term

    Mon 19 Oct – Fri 30 Oct

    Back to school Mon 2 Nov

    Past

    In school · 6 weeks · last day Wed 16 Dec

  3. Dec
    Holiday

    Christmas holiday

    Thu 17 Dec – Wed 6 Jan

    Back to school Thu 7 Jan

    In school · 5 weeks · last day Fri 12 Feb

  4. Feb
    Half term

    February half term

    Mon 15 Feb – Fri 19 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 11 Apr

    Back to school Mon 12 Apr

    In school · 7 weeks · last day Fri 28 May

  6. May
    Half term

    May half term

    Mon 31 May – Fri 4 Jun

    Back to school Mon 7 Jun

    In school · 4 weeks · last day Fri 2 Jul

  7. Jul
    Holiday

    Summer holiday

    From Sat 3 Jul

Terms, half terms and INSET days 2026/27

Autumn termStartsEndsHalf termMon 19 Oct – Fri 30 OctINSET daysTue 1 Sept, Wed 2 Sept
Spring termStartsEndsHalf termMon 15 Feb – Fri 19 FebINSET daysTue 5 Jan, Wed 6 Jan
Summer termStartsEndsHalf termMon 31 May – Fri 4 Jun

School holidays 2026/27

  • Christmas holidayThu 17 Dec 2026 – Wed 6 Jan 2027
  • Easter holidayFri 26 Mar 2027 – Sun 11 Apr 2027
  • Summer holidayFrom Sat 3 Jul 2027

Questions parents ask

When does Queen's Gate School go back in September 2026?
The autumn term at Queen's Gate School starts on Thursday 3 September 2026. INSET days before term: 1 September 2026, 2 September 2026.
When is October half term 2026 at Queen's Gate School?
October half term at Queen's Gate School runs from Monday 19 October 2026 to Friday 30 October 2026.
When does Queen's Gate School break up for Christmas 2026?
The autumn term at Queen's Gate School ends on Wednesday 16 December 2026. The spring term starts on Thursday 7 January 2027.
When is February half term 2027 at Queen's Gate School?
February half term at Queen's Gate School runs from Monday 15 February 2027 to Friday 19 February 2027.
When are the Easter holidays 2027 at Queen's Gate School?
The spring term at Queen's Gate School ends on Thursday 25 March 2027 and the summer term starts on Monday 12 April 2027.
When does Queen's Gate School break up for summer 2027?
The summer term at Queen's Gate School ends on Friday 2 July 2027.

Term-date updates

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Schools do change dates. Check with Queen's Gate School before booking travel. Source: queensgate.org.uk.

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