Windsor and Maidenhead school term dates 2026/27

The term dates Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead sets for its community and voluntary controlled schools, and the dates of 37 Windsor and Maidenhead schools we have read individually.

Council term dates 2026/27

Term	First day	Last day
Term 1	Wed 2 September 2026	Fri 23 October 2026
Term 2	Mon 2 November 2026	Fri 18 December 2026
Term 3	Mon 4 January 2027	Fri 12 February 2027
Term 4	Mon 22 February 2027	Thu 25 March 2027
Term 5	Mon 12 April 2027	Fri 28 May 2027
Term 6	Mon 7 June 2027	Wed 21 July 2027

Holidays and closures

What	When
InsetINSET	Tue 1 September 2026
October holiday	Mon 26 Oct – Fri 30 October 2026
Christmas holiday	Mon 21 December 2026 – Fri 1 January 2027
Christmas	Fri 25 December 2026
February holiday	Mon 15 Feb – Fri 19 February 2027
Easter	Fri 26 March 2027
Spring holiday	Fri 26 Mar – Fri 9 April 2027
Easter	Mon 29 March 2027
Holiday	Mon 3 May 2027
Spring Bank Holiday	Mon 31 May 2027
May holiday	Mon 31 May – Fri 4 June 2027
Summer holiday	Thu 22 Jul – Wed 1 September 2027

Academies, free schools, foundation and voluntary aided schools can set their own dates, and every school chooses its own INSET days. Check your child’s school below.

Council term dates 2027/28

Term	First day	Last day
Term 1	Thu 2 September 2027	Fri 22 October 2027
Term 2	Mon 1 November 2027	Fri 17 December 2027
Term 3	Tue 4 January 2028	Fri 11 February 2028
Term 4	Mon 21 February 2028	Fri 31 March 2028
Term 5	Tue 18 April 2028	Fri 26 May 2028
Term 6	Mon 5 June 2028	Fri 21 July 2028

Holidays and closures

What	When
InsetINSET	Wed 1 September 2027
October holiday	Mon 25 Oct – Fri 29 October 2027
Christmas holiday	Mon 20 December 2027 – Mon 3 January 2028
Christmas	Mon 27 December 2027
February holiday	Mon 14 Feb – Fri 18 February 2028
Spring holiday	Mon 3 Apr – Mon 17 April 2028
Easter	Fri 14 April 2028
Easter	Mon 17 April 2028
Holiday	Mon 1 May 2028
Spring Bank Holiday	Mon 29 May 2028
May half term	Mon 29 May – Fri 2 June 2028
May holiday	Tue 30 May – Fri 2 June 2028
Summer holiday	From Mon 24 July 2028

Academies, free schools, foundation and voluntary aided schools can set their own dates, and every school chooses its own INSET days. Check your child’s school below.

Schools in Windsor and Maidenhead

Alexander First SchoolWindsor · Primary
Alwyn Infant SchoolMaidenhead · Primary
Bisham Church of England AcademyMarlow · Primary
Boyne Hill CofE Infant and Nursery SchoolMaidenhead · Primary
Braywood CofE First SchoolWindsor · Primary
Cheapside CofE Primary SchoolAscot · Primary
Cookham Dean CofE Primary SchoolMaidenhead · Primary
Cookham Nursery SchoolMaidenhead · Nursery
Cookham Rise Primary SchoolMaidenhead · Primary
Courthouse Junior SchoolMaidenhead · Primary
Cox Green SchoolMaidenhead · Secondary
Eton Porny CofE First SchoolWindsor · Primary
Eton Wick CofE First SchoolWindsor · Primary
Furze Platt Infant SchoolMaidenhead · Primary
Furze Platt Junior SchoolMaidenhead · Primary
Hilltop First SchoolWindsor · Primary
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, CookhamMaidenhead · Primary
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, SunningdaleAscot · Primary
Homer First School and NurseryWindsor · Primary
King's Court First SchoolWindsor · Primary
Knowl Hill Church of England Primary AcademyReading · Primary
Larchfield Primary and Nursery SchoolMaidenhead · Primary
Lowbrook AcademyMaidenhead · Primary
Maidenhead Nursery SchoolMaidenhead · Nursery
Oldfield Primary SchoolMaidenhead · Primary
RBWM Alternative Learning ProvisionMaidenhead
Riverside Primary School and NurseryMaidenhead · Primary
South Ascot Village Primary SchoolAscot · Primary
St Francis Catholic Primary School, South AscotAscot · Primary
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, MaidenheadMaidenhead · Primary
St Peter's Church of England Middle SchoolWindsor · Middle deemed secondary
The Lawns Nursery SchoolWindsor · Nursery
The Queen Anne Royal Free CofE Controlled First SchoolWindsor · Primary
Waltham St Lawrence Primary SchoolReading · Primary
Wessex Primary SchoolMaidenhead · Primary
White Waltham CofE AcademyMaidenhead · Primary
Wraysbury Primary SchoolStaines · Primary