The Leys School term dates 2026/27
Autumn term 2026/27 at The Leys School starts Monday 7 September 2026 and ends Friday 11 December 2026. Half term runs 17 October 2026 to 1 November 2026.
Term dates, half terms and INSET days for The Leys School in Cambridge, taken from the school’s own published calendar.
Next break
Christmas holiday
Sat 12 Dec – Mon 4 Jan
Back to school Tue 5 Jan
- Autumn term started
- Mon 7 Sept 2026
- Autumn term ends
- Fri 11 Dec 2026
Days off at The Leys School
Half terms, holidays and INSET days, with the day pupils are back.
Term starts Mon 7 Sept
- OctHalf term
October half term
Sat 17 Oct – Sun 1 Nov
Back to school Mon 2 Nov
Past
In school · 6 weeks · last day Fri 11 Dec
- DecHoliday
Christmas holiday
Sat 12 Dec – Mon 4 Jan
Back to school Tue 5 Jan
In school · 6 weeks · last day Fri 12 Feb
- FebHalf term
February half term
Sat 13 Feb – Sun 21 Feb
Back to school Mon 22 Feb
In school · 4 weeks · last day Fri 19 Mar
- MarHoliday
Easter holiday
Sat 20 Mar – Mon 12 Apr
Back to school Tue 13 Apr
In school · 7 weeks · last day Fri 28 May
- MayHalf term
May half term
Sat 29 May – Sun 6 Jun
Back to school Mon 7 Jun
In school · 4 weeks · last day Sat 3 Jul
- JulHoliday
Summer holiday
From Sun 4 Jul
Terms, half terms and INSET days 2026/27
| Term | Starts | Ends | Half term | INSET days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn term | Starts | Ends | Half termSat 17 Oct – Sun 1 Nov | |
| Spring term | Starts | Ends | Half termSat 13 Feb – Sun 21 Feb | |
| Summer term | Starts | Ends | Half termSat 29 May – Sun 6 Jun |
INSET days not listed yet.
School holidays 2026/27
- Christmas holidaySat 12 Dec 2026 – Mon 4 Jan 2027
- Easter holidaySat 20 Mar 2027 – Mon 12 Apr 2027
- Summer holidayFrom Sun 4 Jul 2027
Questions parents ask
- When does The Leys School go back in September 2026?
- The autumn term at The Leys School starts on Monday 7 September 2026.
- When is October half term 2026 at The Leys School?
- October half term at The Leys School runs from Saturday 17 October 2026 to Sunday 1 November 2026.
- When does The Leys School break up for Christmas 2026?
- The autumn term at The Leys School ends on Friday 11 December 2026. The spring term starts on Tuesday 5 January 2027.
- When is February half term 2027 at The Leys School?
- February half term at The Leys School runs from Saturday 13 February 2027 to Sunday 21 February 2027.
- When are the Easter holidays 2027 at The Leys School?
- The spring term at The Leys School ends on Friday 19 March 2027 and the summer term starts on Tuesday 13 April 2027.
- When does The Leys School break up for summer 2027?
- The summer term at The Leys School ends on Saturday 3 July 2027.
Schools do change dates. Check with The Leys School before booking travel. Source: theleys.net.