Term dates are agreed with reference to those of other independent schools in Cambridge and the requirements of the King’s College Chapel Diary. They are published as soon as they are available.
2026-2027
michaelmas 2026
Staff INSET – Tuesday 1 and Wednesday 2 September 2026
Start of Term – Thursday 3 September 2026
Final day of first half of term* – Wednesday 21 October 2026
(NB choristers stay on until Thursday 22 October)
Term Resumes – Monday 2 November 2026
End of Term – Friday 11 December 2026 (at 12 noon)
lent 2027
Staff INSET – Tuesday 5 January 2027
Start of Term – Wednesday 6 January 2027
Final day of first half of term* – Friday 12 February 2027
Term Resumes – Monday 22 February 2027
End of Term – Thursday 25 March 2027 (at 12 noon)
easter 2027
Staff INSET – Wednesday 14 April 2027
Start of Term – Thursday 15 April 2027
Final day of first half of term* – Friday 28 May 2027
Term Resumes – Monday 7 June 2027
End of Term – Friday 2 July 2027 (at 12 noon)
Chorister dismissal – Sunday 4 July 2027
*Half Term begins at the end of the normal school day
2027-2028
michaelmas 2027
Staff INSET – Friday 3 September 2027
Start of Term – Monday 6 September 2027
Final day of first half of term* – Wednesday 20 October 2027
(NB choristers stay on until Thursday 21 October)
Term Resumes – Monday 1 November 2027
End of Term – Friday 10 December 2027 (at 12 noon)
lent 2028
Staff INSET – Wednesday 5 January 2028
Start of Term – Thursday 6 January 2028
Final day of first half of term* – Friday 11 February 2028
Term Resumes – Monday 21 February 2028
End of Term – Thursday 30 March 2028 (at 12 noon)
easter 2028
Staff INSET – Monday 24 April 2028
Start of Term – Tuesday 25 April 2028
Final day of first half of term* – Friday 26 May 2028
Term Resumes – Monday 5 June 2028
End of Term – Friday 7 July 2028 (at 12 noon)
*Half Term begins at the end of the normal school day
