Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy term dates 2026/27

Term dates and school holidays for Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy, a secondary school in Cowes.

From the school’s own website · last checked 29 September 2026

Next holidayOctober half term: Mon 26 Oct – Fri 30 October 2026

2026/27

Term	First day	Last day
Autumn term	Fri 4 September 2026	Fri 18 December 2026
Spring term	Tue 5 January 2027	Thu 25 March 2027
Summer term	Mon 12 April 2027	Fri 16 July 2027

Holidays and closures

What	When
Staff Development DayINSET	Tue 1 September 2026
Staff Development DayINSET	Wed 2 September 2026
October half term	Mon 26 Oct – Fri 30 October 2026
Christmas Holiday	Mon 21 December 2026 – Fri 1 January 2027
Christmas holiday	Mon 21 December 2026 – Mon 4 January 2027
Staff Development DayINSET	Mon 4 January 2027
February half term	Mon 15 Feb – Fri 19 February 2027
Staff Development DayINSET	Mon 22 February 2027
Bank Holiday	Fri 26 March 2027
Easter holiday	Fri 26 Mar – Fri 9 April 2027
Easter Holiday	Mon 29 Mar – Fri 9 April 2027
Bank Holiday	Mon 3 May 2027
May half term	Mon 31 May – Fri 4 June 2027
Staff Development DayINSET	Mon 21 June 2027
Staff Development DayINSET	Mon 19 July 2027
Staff Development DayINSET	Tue 20 July 2027
Summer Holidays	Wed 21 July 2027
Summer holiday	From Mon 19 July 2027

Before you book

These dates are taken from Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy’s website. INSET days are listed where the school publishes them. Schools do occasionally change a date during the year, so check with the school before booking anything you can’t move.

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Quick answers

When does Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy go back in September 2026?

The autumn term starts on Fri 4 September 2026.

When is October half term at Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy?

Mon 26 Oct – Fri 30 October 2026.

When does Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy break up for Christmas?

The Christmas holiday runs Mon 21 December 2026 – Fri 1 January 2027.

When is the Easter holiday?

Fri 26 Mar – Fri 9 April 2027.

When is the last day of the school year?

Fri 16 July 2027.

How many INSET days does Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy have?

7 published so far: Tue 1 September 2026; Wed 2 September 2026; Mon 4 January 2027; Mon 22 February 2027; Mon 21 June 2027; Mon 19 July 2027; Tue 20 July 2027.