Handcross Primary School term dates 2026/27
Term dates and school holidays for Handcross Primary School, a primary school in Haywards Heath.
Next holidayOctober half term: Mon 26 Oct – Fri 30 October 2026
2026/27
| Term | First day | Last day |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn term | Wed 2 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 |
|---|---|
| INSET dayINSET | Tue 1 September 2026 |
| October half term | Mon 26 Oct – Fri 30 October 2026 |
| Christmas holiday | Mon 21 December 2026 – Mon 4 January 2027 |
| INSET dayINSET | Mon 4 January 2027 |
| February half term | Mon 15 Feb – Fri 19 February 2027 |
| Easter holiday | Fri 26 Mar – Fri 9 April 2027 |
| May half term | Mon 31 May – Fri 4 June 2027 |
| INSET daysINSET | Mon 19 July 2027 |
| INSET daysINSET | Tue 20 July 2027 |
| INSET daysINSET | Wed 21 July 2027 |
| Summer holiday | From Mon 19 July 2027 |
Before you book
These dates are taken from Handcross Primary 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.
Spotted a mistake? Tell us and we’ll correct it.
Quick answers
When does Handcross Primary School go back in September 2026?
The autumn term starts on Wed 2 September 2026.
When is October half term at Handcross Primary School?
Mon 26 Oct – Fri 30 October 2026.
When does Handcross Primary School break up for Christmas?
The Christmas holiday runs Mon 21 December 2026 – Mon 4 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 Handcross Primary School have?
5 published so far: Tue 1 September 2026; Mon 4 January 2027; Mon 19 July 2027; Tue 20 July 2027; Wed 21 July 2027.
Other schools nearby
- Balcombe Cofe Primary SchoolHaywards Heath
- Bolney CofE Primary SchoolHaywards Heath
- St Augustine's CofE Primary SchoolHaywards Heath
- St Giles CofE Primary SchoolHaywards Heath
- St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolHaywards Heath
- St. Mark's CofE Primary SchoolHaywards Heath
- Blackthorns Community Primary SchoolHaywards Heath
- Chalkhill Education Centre, Chalkhill HospitalHaywards Heath
- Lindfield Primary AcademyHaywards Heath
- Northlands Wood Primary AcademyHaywards Heath
- Oathall Community CollegeHaywards Heath
- Warden Park Primary AcademyHaywards Heath