2025-26 Term Dates

Autumn term 2025

  • Monday 8th September to Friday 24th October

  • Monday 3rd November to Friday 19th December

Spring Term 2026

  • Tuesday 6th January to Friday 13th February

  • Monday 23rd February to Friday 27th March

Summer Term 2026

  • Tuesday 14th April to Friday 22nd May

  • Monday 1st June to Wednesday 22nd July

2026-27 Term Dates

Autumn term 2026

  • Friday 4th September to Friday 23rd October

  • Monday 2nd November to Friday 18th December

Spring Term 2027

  • Tuesday 5th January to Friday 12th February

  • Monday 22nd February to Thursday 25th March

Summer Term 2027

  • Tuesday 13th April to Friday 8th May

  • Monday 7th June to Wednesday 21st July

Yearly calendar available here:

School will be closed on the following bank holidays:

  • Early May Bank Holiday: Monday 4th May 2026

  • Spring Bank Holiday: Monday 25th May 2026

  • Early May Bank Holiday: Monday 3rd May 2027

  • Spring Bank Holiday: Monday 31st May 2027

School will be closed on the following staff training days:

  • Wednesday 3rd September 2025

  • Thursday 4th September 2025

  • Friday 5th September 2025

  • Monday 5th January 2026

  • Monday 13th April 2026

  • Tuesday 1st September 2026

  • Wednesday 2nd September 2026

  • Thursday 3rd September 2026

  • Please note, school is open as usual on Friday 4th September 2026, however, some classes will be closed due to staff undertaking statutory Health & Safety Training.

  • Monday 4th January 2027

  • Monday 12th April 2027

Opening hours

The Chiltern Wood school day starts at 8.50am and ends at 3.10pm. Children are in school 31.6 hours per week. 

In order to accommodate sibling arrival/departure times attending different schools, we do offer some flexibility in start/finish times. Children may arrive between 8.45 and 9.30am and leave between 2.30 and 3.15pm.