Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred term dates 2026/27
Mayflower Road, Grays, Essex, RM16 6SA
10 dates for 2026-2027, from the school’s own calendar, ready to add to a planner.
Every published date
INSET Day
Thursday, 3 September 2026 · all day
INSET Day
Friday, 4 September 2026 · all day
INSET Day
Monday, 7 September 2026 · all day
INSET Day
Friday, 9 October 2026 · all day
October Half Term
19–30 October 2026 · 12 days
Christmas Holidays
21 Dec 2026 – 1 Jan 2027 · 12 days
INSET Day
Friday, 12 February 2027 · all day
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
Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred’s 2026/27 year in brief
The year runs from Tuesday, 8 September 2026 to Friday, 23 July 2027, 186 school days in all. The 5 INSET days are 3 September 2026, 4 September 2026, 7 September 2026, 9 October 2026, 12 February 2027, when the school is closed to pupils.
- Autumn Term
- 8 September – 18 December 2026Half term 19–30 October 2026
- Spring Term
- 4 January – 25 March 2027Half term 15–19 February 2027
- Summer Term
- 12 April – 23 July 2027Half term 31 May – 4 June 2027
Compared with Thurrock Council’s 2026/27 calendar, Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred differs in 2 of 3 terms:
- The autumn term starts 8 September 2026 rather than 1 September 2026, and breaks for half term 19–30 October 2026 rather than 26–30 October 2026.
- The summer term ends 23 July 2027 rather than 21 July 2027.
Thurrock school holidays 2026/27 has the council’s breaks on their own, for anyone booking around them.
Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred is one of 58 schools in the Thurrock area, each listed with whose term dates it follows.
About the school
- Phase
- Primary, ages 3–11
- Pupils on roll
- 679
- Local authority
- Thurrock Council
- Trust
- HARRIS FEDERATION
- Headteacher
- Lauren Arnell
- URN
- 138349
Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred sets its own term dates, so they can differ from Thurrock Council’s. These are the school’s own published dates. Check with the school before booking a holiday.
Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred’s own term dates page · harrisprimarychaffordhundred.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.