Sir Roger Manwood's School term dates 2026/27

Sir Roger Manwood's School is a secondary academy in Sandwich, Kent, part of Sir Roger Manwood's School. Dates confirmed from the school's website

Differs from Kent council dates by 4 school days.

Kent council dates

2026/27 school holidays at Sir Roger Manwood's School

HolidayHoliday (weekdays)First day offLast day offBack to school
October half termWed, 21 Oct 2026 to Fri, 30 Oct 2026Wed, 21 Oct 2026Sun, 1 Nov 2026Mon, 2 Nov 2026
Christmas holidaysMon, 21 Dec 2026 to Fri, 1 Jan 2027Sat, 19 Dec 2026Sun, 3 Jan 2027Mon, 4 Jan 2027
February half termMon, 15 Feb 2027 to Fri, 19 Feb 2027Sat, 13 Feb 2027Sun, 21 Feb 2027Mon, 22 Feb 2027
Easter holidaysFri, 26 Mar 2027 to Fri, 9 Apr 2027Fri, 26 Mar 2027Sun, 11 Apr 2027Mon, 12 Apr 2027
May half termMon, 31 May 2027 to Fri, 4 Jun 2027Sat, 29 May 2027Sun, 6 Jun 2027Mon, 7 Jun 2027
Summer holidaysFrom Wed, 21 Jul 2027Wed, 21 Jul 2027Not yet published—

"First day off" and "Last day off" include weekends, bank holidays and any INSET or closure days next to the holiday, so they show when pupils are off.

Last day of the school year for pupils: Tuesday, 20 July 2027.

INSET days and other closures

Schools can add or move INSET days during the year. Always check the school's latest letters.

Note: Year 7 and 12 induction on 3 September; all year groups from 4 September.

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Compared with Kent council dates

Differs from Kent council dates by 4 school days. We compared the school's holidays with Kent council's 2026/27 calendar for community schools, counting weekdays only. INSET days aren't included, because council calendars don't set them.

HolidaySir Roger Manwood's SchoolKent councilDifference
October half term21 Oct to 30 Oct26 Oct to 30 Oct3 days
Christmas holidays21 Dec to 1 Jan21 Dec to 1 JanSame
February half term15 Feb to 19 Feb15 Feb to 19 FebSame
Easter holidays26 Mar to 9 Apr26 Mar to 9 AprSame
May half term31 May to 4 Jun31 May to 4 JunSame
Last day before summerTue, 20 Jul 2027Wed, 21 Jul 20271 day

Where these dates come from

We read these dates ourselves from Sir Roger Manwood's School's published 2026/27 term dates. Last checked Mon, 19 Oct 2026. School website: www.manwoods.co.uk.

Spotted a change? Send us a correction and we'll update this page.

School record: URN 136501 on Get Information About Schools. Trust: Sir Roger Manwood's School.

School details from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register (downloaded Mon, 19 Oct 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Common questions

When is October half term 2026 at Sir Roger Manwood's School?

Pupils are off from Wednesday, 21 October 2026 to Sunday, 1 November 2026 and go back on Monday, 2 November 2026, according to the school's published term dates.

When does Sir Roger Manwood's School break up for Christmas 2026?

The Christmas holiday runs from Saturday, 19 December 2026 to Sunday, 3 January 2027. Pupils return on Monday, 4 January 2027.

When do the summer holidays start at Sir Roger Manwood's School?

The last day of the school year for pupils is Tuesday, 20 July 2027, so the summer holidays start on Wednesday, 21 July 2027.

Does Sir Roger Manwood's School follow Kent council term dates?

Not exactly. Its holidays differ from Kent council's 2026/27 dates by 4 school days in total. See the comparison on this page.

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