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St Paul's School term dates 2026/27

Autumn term 2026/27 at St Paul's School starts Friday 4 September 2026 and ends Thursday 17 December 2026. Half term runs 19 October 2026 to 30 October 2026.

Term dates, half terms and INSET days for St Paul's School in Richmond upon Thames, taken from the school’s own published calendar.

Next break

Christmas holiday

Fri 18 Dec – Wed 6 Jan

Back to school Thu 7 Jan

Autumn term started
Fri 4 Sept 2026
Autumn term ends
Thu 17 Dec 2026

Days off at St Paul's School

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

  1. Term starts Fri 4 Sept

  2. Oct
    Half term

    October half term

    Mon 19 Oct – Fri 30 Oct

    Back to school Mon 2 Nov

    Past

    In school · 7 weeks · last day Thu 17 Dec

  3. Dec
    Holiday

    Christmas holiday

    Fri 18 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 · 4 weeks · last day Wed 24 Mar

  5. Mar
    Holiday

    Easter holiday

    Thu 25 Mar – Mon 19 Apr

    Back to school Tue 20 Apr

    In school · 6 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 Wed 7 Jul

  7. Jul
    Holiday

    Summer holiday

    Thu 8 Jul – Thu 2 Sept

    Back to school Fri 3 Sept

Terms, half terms and INSET days 2026/27

Autumn termStartsEndsHalf termMon 19 Oct – Fri 30 Oct
Spring termStartsEndsHalf termMon 15 Feb – Fri 19 Feb
Summer termStartsEndsHalf termMon 31 May – Fri 4 Jun

INSET days not listed yet.

School holidays 2026/27

  • Christmas holidayFri 18 Dec 2026 – Wed 6 Jan 2027
  • Easter holidayThu 25 Mar 2027 – Mon 19 Apr 2027
  • Summer holidayThu 8 Jul 2027 – Thu 2 Sept 2027

St Paul's School term dates 2027/28

Autumn termStartsEndsHalf termMon 18 Oct – Fri 29 Oct
Spring termStartsEndsHalf termMon 14 Feb – Fri 18 Feb
Summer termStartsEndsHalf termMon 29 May – Fri 2 Jun

INSET days not listed yet.

Questions parents ask

When does St Paul's School go back in September 2026?
The autumn term at St Paul's School starts on Friday 4 September 2026.
When is October half term 2026 at St Paul's School?
October half term at St Paul's School runs from Monday 19 October 2026 to Friday 30 October 2026.
When does St Paul's School break up for Christmas 2026?
The autumn term at St Paul's School ends on Thursday 17 December 2026. The spring term starts on Thursday 7 January 2027.
When is February half term 2027 at St Paul's School?
February half term at St Paul's School runs from Monday 15 February 2027 to Friday 19 February 2027.
When are the Easter holidays 2027 at St Paul's School?
The spring term at St Paul's School ends on Wednesday 24 March 2027 and the summer term starts on Tuesday 20 April 2027.
When does St Paul's School break up for summer 2027?
The summer term at St Paul's School ends on Wednesday 7 July 2027.

Term-date updates

Email me when St Paul's School changes its term dates or publishes 2028/29

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Schools do change dates. Check with St Paul's School before booking travel. Source: stpaulsschool.org.uk.

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