Derby Cathedral School term dates 2026/27
Term dates and school holidays for Derby Cathedral School, a secondary school in Derby.
Next holidayOctober half term: Mon 26 Oct – Fri 30 October 2026
2026/27
| Term | First day | Last day |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn term (first half) | Tue 8 September 2026 | Fri 23 October 2026 |
| Autumn term (second half) | Mon 2 November 2026 | Fri 18 December 2026 |
| Spring term (first half) | Mon 4 January 2027 | Fri 12 February 2027 |
| Spring term (second half) | Tue 23 February 2027 | Thu 25 March 2027 |
| Summer term (first half) | Mon 12 April 2027 | Fri 28 May 2027 |
| Summer term (second half) | Mon 7 June 2027 | Fri 23 July 2027 |
Holidays and closures
| What | When |
|---|---|
| INSET DaysINSET | Fri 4 September 2026 |
| INSET DaysINSET | Mon 7 September 2026 |
| October half term | Mon 26 Oct – Fri 30 October 2026 |
| INSET DaysINSET | Fri 20 November 2026 |
| Christmas holiday | Mon 21 December 2026 – Fri 1 January 2027 |
| Christmas | Fri 25 December 2026 |
| February half term | Mon 15 Feb – Mon 22 February 2027 |
| INSET DaysINSET | Mon 22 February 2027 |
| Easter holiday | Fri 26 Mar – Fri 9 April 2027 |
| Easter | Mon 29 March 2027 |
| May Day | Mon 3 May 2027 |
| Spring Bank Holiday | Mon 31 May 2027 |
| May half term | Mon 31 May – Fri 4 June 2027 |
| INSET DaysINSET | Fri 25 June 2027 |
| INSET DaysINSET | Mon 26 July 2027 |
| Summer holiday | From Mon 26 July 2027 |
Before you book
These dates are taken from Derby Cathedral School’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 Derby Cathedral School go back in September 2026?
The autumn term starts on Tue 8 September 2026.
When is October half term at Derby Cathedral School?
Mon 26 Oct – Fri 30 October 2026.
When does Derby Cathedral School 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 23 July 2027.
How many INSET days does Derby Cathedral School have?
6 published so far: Fri 4 September 2026; Mon 7 September 2026; Fri 20 November 2026; Mon 22 February 2027; Fri 25 June 2027; Mon 26 July 2027.
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