Towers School and Sixth Form Centre term dates 2026/27 and 2027/28

Term dates and school holidays for Towers School and Sixth Form Centre, a secondary school in Ashford.

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

Next holidayOctober half term: Mon 19 Oct – Fri 30 October 2026

2026/27

TermFirst dayLast day
Autumn term (first half)Mon 7 September 2026Fri 16 October 2026
Autumn term (second half)Mon 2 November 2026Fri 18 December 2026
Spring term (first half)Tue 5 January 2027Fri 12 February 2027
Spring term (second half)Mon 22 February 2027Thu 25 March 2027
Summer term (first half)Mon 12 April 2027Fri 28 May 2027
Summer term (second half)Mon 7 June 2027Wed 21 July 2027

Holidays and closures

WhatWhen
Staff training daysINSETTue 1 September 2026
Staff training daysINSETWed 2 September 2026
October half termMon 19 Oct – Fri 30 October 2026
Christmas holidayMon 21 December 2026 – Mon 4 January 2027
Staff training dayINSETMon 4 January 2027
February half termMon 15 Feb – Fri 19 February 2027
Easter holidayFri 26 Mar – Fri 9 April 2027
May half termMon 31 May – Fri 4 June 2027
Summer holidayThu 22 Jul – Tue 31 August 2027

2027/28

TermFirst dayLast day
Autumn term (first half)Wed 1 September 2027Fri 15 October 2027
Autumn term (second half)Mon 1 November 2027Fri 17 December 2027
Spring term (first half)Tue 4 January 2028Fri 11 February 2028
Spring term (second half)Mon 21 February 2028Fri 31 March 2028
Summer term (first half)Tue 18 April 2028Fri 26 May 2028
Summer term (second half)Mon 5 June 2028Fri 21 July 2028

Holidays and closures

WhatWhen
October half termMon 18 Oct – Fri 29 October 2027
Christmas holidayMon 20 December 2027 – Mon 3 January 2028
February half termMon 14 Feb – Fri 18 February 2028
Easter holidayMon 3 Apr – Mon 17 April 2028
May half termMon 29 May – Fri 2 June 2028
Summer holidayFrom Mon 24 July 2028

Before you book

These dates are taken from Towers School and Sixth Form Centre’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 Towers School and Sixth Form Centre go back in September 2026?

The autumn term starts on Mon 7 September 2026.

When is October half term at Towers School and Sixth Form Centre?

Mon 19 Oct – Fri 30 October 2026.

When does Towers School and Sixth Form Centre 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?

Wed 21 July 2027.

How many INSET days does Towers School and Sixth Form Centre have?

3 published so far: Tue 1 September 2026; Wed 2 September 2026; Mon 4 January 2027.

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