The Cavendish School term dates 2026/27
Park Drive, Impington, Cambridgeshire, CB24 9LY
9 dates for 2026-2027, from the school’s own calendar, ready to add to a planner.
Every published date
INSET Day
Tuesday, 1 September 2026 · all day
INSET Day
Wednesday, 2 September 2026 · all day
Autumn Half Term
22–30 October 2026 · 9 days
INSET Day
Tuesday, 15 December 2026 · all day
Christmas Holidays
16 Dec 2026 – 1 Jan 2027 · 17 days
February Half Term
15–19 February 2027 · 5 days
Easter Holidays
26 March – 9 April 2027 · 15 days
May Half Term
31 May – 4 June 2027 · 5 days
Summer Holidays
19 July – 31 August 2027 · 44 days
The Cavendish School’s 2026/27 year in brief
The year runs from Thursday, 3 September 2026 to Friday, 16 July 2027, 185 school days in all. The 3 INSET days are 1 September 2026, 2 September 2026, 15 December 2026, when the school is closed to pupils.
- Autumn Term
- 3 September – 14 December 2026Half term 22–30 October 2026
- Spring Term
- 4 January – 25 March 2027Half term 15–19 February 2027
- Summer Term
- 12 April – 16 July 2027Half term 31 May – 4 June 2027
Compared with Cambridgeshire County Council’s 2026/27 calendar, The Cavendish School differs in 2 of 3 terms:
- The autumn term starts 3 September 2026 rather than 1 September 2026, and ends 14 December 2026 rather than 18 December 2026, and breaks for half term 22–30 October 2026 rather than 26–30 October 2026.
- The summer term ends 16 July 2027 rather than 21 July 2027.
Cambridgeshire school holidays 2026/27 has the council’s breaks on their own, for anyone booking around them.
The Cavendish School is one of 311 schools in the Cambridgeshire area, each listed with whose term dates it follows.
About the school
- Ages
- ages 7–18
- Pupils on roll
- 128
- Local authority
- Cambridgeshire County Council
- Trust
- EASTERN LEARNING ALLIANCE
- Headteacher
- Stephanie Smith
- URN
- 148578
The Cavendish School sets its own term dates, so they can differ from Cambridgeshire County Council’s. These are the school’s own published dates. Check with the school before booking a holiday.
The Cavendish School’s own term dates page · thecavendishschool.org.uk
Plan the term around them
Add these dates, build your timetable on the school’s two-week rotation, and track what is due against days you are actually in.