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School Term, Inset and Calendar Dates

Below are the term and holiday dates for schools in the Surrey County Council area.

The school will be closed for 5 training days per academic year (INSET Days).

School Year 2026 -27 (please also see Inset Days below)

The children return on Wednesday 2nd September 2026.

School Year Dates 2026–2027

 

Additional Inset Days 2026/27

Tuesday 1st September 2026  (Children start back on Wednesday 2nd September)

Friday 28th May 2027  (Changed from June date)

Monday 26th July 2027

Tuesday 27th July 2027

Wednesday 28th July 2027 - Therefore the last day of Summer Term 2027 is Friday 23rd July 2027

Please note there is now a 2 week half term in the Autumn Term in 2026. The school year was extended by Surrey, however, at Thorpe we will take 3 inset days and finish on Friday 23rd July.

There is no inset day in January or June 2027.

 

School term dates for September 2027-2028

Autumn Term 2027

  • Start date: INSET Wednesday 1st September 2027 

(Children start back on Thursday 2nd September)

 

  • Half term: Monday 25th October to Friday, 29th October 2027
  • INSET Monday 1st November 2027
  • End date: Tuesday 21st December 2027

 

Spring Term 2028

  • Start date: INSET Tuesday 4th January 2028

(Children start back on Wednesday 5th January 2028)

 

  • Half term: Monday 14th February to Friday 18th February 2028
  • End date: INSET Friday, 31 March 2028

 

Summer Term 2028

  • Start date: Tuesday 18th April 2028

 

  • Half term: Monday 29th May to Friday 2nd June 2028
  • INSET Monday 5th June
  • End date: Wednesday, 19 July 2028