Staplehurst School

School Terms & Holidays

These holiday dates are set by Kent County Council. All schools are allowed a further 5 days for staff training.

 2025-26 Academic Year

Term 1
Staff Training Days Monday 1st & Tuesday 2nd September 2025
Pupils Return to School  Wednesday 3rd September 2025
YR Start Part-time  Wednesday 3rd September 2025
YR Start Full-time  Monday 15th September 2025
Staff Training Day  Friday 26th September 2025
Break up for Half Term 16th October 2025
Staff Training Day 17th October 2025
Half Term Monday 20th October to Friday 24th October 2025
Term 2
Pupils Return to School Monday 27th October 2025
Break up for Christmas 19th December 2025
Christmas Holiday Monday 22nd December 2025 to Friday 2nd January 2026
Term 3
Pupils return to school Monday 5th January 2026
Staff Training Day Friday 23rd January 2026
Break up for Half Term Friday 13th February 2026
Half Term  Monday 16th February to Friday 20th February 2026
Term 4 
Pupils return to school Monday 23rd February 2026
Break up for Easter Holidays Thursday 2nd April 2026
Half Term Friday 3rd April to Friday 17th April 2026
Term 5 
Pupils return to school Monday 20th April 2026
May Bank Holiday  Monday 4th May 2026
Break up for Half Term Friday 22nd May 2026
Half Term Monday 25th May to Friday 29th May 2026
Term 6
Pupils return to school Monday 1st June 2026
Break up for Summer Holiday Tuesday 21st July 2026

 

Staff Development Days

2025/2026

  • Monday 1st September 2025
  • Tuesday 2nd September 2025
  • Friday 26th September 2025
  • Friday 17th October 2025
  • Friday 23rd January 2026

2026/2027 

We currently follow Kent determined School Term Dates for 2026-27. Inset dates are yet to be agreed.

https://www.kent.gov.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0007/196504/Kent-term-dates-2026-27.pdf

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