When does Rugby School go back in September 2026?

The autumn term at Rugby School starts on Monday 31 August 2026.

When is October half term 2026 at Rugby School?

October half term at Rugby School runs from Saturday 17 October 2026 to Sunday 1 November 2026.

When does Rugby School break up for Christmas 2026?

The autumn term at Rugby School ends on Saturday 12 December 2026. The spring term starts on Tuesday 5 January 2027.

When is February half term 2027 at Rugby School?

February half term at Rugby School runs from Friday 12 February 2027 to Sunday 21 February 2027.

When are the Easter holidays 2027 at Rugby School?

The spring term at Rugby School ends on Wednesday 24 March 2027 and the summer term starts on Sunday 18 April 2027.

When does Rugby School break up for summer 2027?

The summer term at Rugby School ends on Saturday 3 July 2027.

Rugby School term dates 2026/27

Autumn term 2026/27 at Rugby School starts Monday 31 August 2026 and ends Saturday 12 December 2026. Half term runs 17 October 2026 to 1 November 2026.

Term dates, half terms and INSET days for Rugby School in Rugby, taken from the school’s own published calendar.

Next break

October half term

Sat 17 Oct – Sun 1 Nov

Back to school Mon 2 Nov

Autumn term started: Mon 31 Aug 2026
Autumn term ends: Sat 12 Dec 2026

Days off at Rugby School

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

Term starts Mon 31 Aug
Oct
Half term
October half term
Sat 17 Oct – Sun 1 Nov
Back to school Mon 2 Nov
In school · 6 weeks · last day Sat 12 Dec
Dec
Holiday
Christmas holiday
Sun 13 Dec – Mon 4 Jan
Back to school Tue 5 Jan
Jan
INSET
INSET day
Tue 5 Jan
Back to school Wed 6 Jan
In school · 5 weeks · last day Thu 11 Feb
Feb
Half term
February half term
Fri 12 Feb – Sun 21 Feb
Back to school Mon 22 Feb
In school · 4 weeks · last day Wed 24 Mar
Mar
Holiday
Easter holiday
Thu 25 Mar – Sat 17 Apr
Back to school Sun 18 Apr
In school · 6 weeks · last day Thu 27 May
May
Half term
May half term
Fri 28 May – Sun 6 Jun
Back to school Mon 7 Jun
In school · 4 weeks · last day Sat 3 Jul
Jul
Holiday
Summer holiday
Sun 4 Jul – Sat 4 Sept
Back to school Sun 5 Sept

Terms, half terms and INSET days 2026/27

Term	Starts	Ends	Half term	INSET days
Autumn term	StartsMon 31 Aug 2026	EndsSat 12 Dec 2026	Half termSat 17 Oct – Sun 1 Nov	INSET days–
Spring term	StartsTue 5 Jan 2027	EndsWed 24 Mar 2027	Half termFri 12 Feb – Sun 21 Feb	INSET daysTue 5 Jan
Summer term	StartsSun 18 Apr 2027	EndsSat 3 Jul 2027	Half termFri 28 May – Sun 6 Jun	INSET days–

School holidays 2026/27

Christmas holidaySun 13 Dec 2026 – Mon 4 Jan 2027
Easter holidayThu 25 Mar 2027 – Sat 17 Apr 2027
Summer holidaySun 4 Jul 2027 – Sat 4 Sept 2027

Rugby School term dates 2027/28

Term	Starts	Ends	Half term	INSET days
Autumn term	StartsSun 5 Sept 2027	EndsSat 11 Dec 2027	Half termSat 16 Oct – Sun 31 Oct	INSET daysThu 2 Sept, Fri 3 Sept

Questions parents ask

When does Rugby School go back in September 2026?: The autumn term at Rugby School starts on Monday 31 August 2026.
When is October half term 2026 at Rugby School?: October half term at Rugby School runs from Saturday 17 October 2026 to Sunday 1 November 2026.
When does Rugby School break up for Christmas 2026?: The autumn term at Rugby School ends on Saturday 12 December 2026. The spring term starts on Tuesday 5 January 2027.
When is February half term 2027 at Rugby School?: February half term at Rugby School runs from Friday 12 February 2027 to Sunday 21 February 2027.
When are the Easter holidays 2027 at Rugby School?: The spring term at Rugby School ends on Wednesday 24 March 2027 and the summer term starts on Sunday 18 April 2027.
When does Rugby School break up for summer 2027?: The summer term at Rugby School ends on Saturday 3 July 2027.

Schools do change dates. Check with Rugby School before booking travel. Source: rugbyschool.co.uk.

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