Term Dates
Term Dates
Heathcote School Term Dates for 2026—2027
These dates have been suggested by Waltham Forest Council for the academic year 2026-27. Currently they should be considered as guidance only until they have been fully agreed by Waltham Forest.
A chart can be downloaded from LBWF’s website here.
2026
AUTUMN | Starts | Ends | INSET Days (school closed to pupils) |
Autumn Term 1 | Wednesday 2nd September 2026 | Friday 23rd October | Wednesday 2nd September Friday 23rd October |
Half Term | Monday 26th October | Friday 30th October | N/A |
Autumn Term 2 | Monday 2nd November | Friday 18th December | N/A |
Christmas break | Monday 21st December | Friday 1st January | N/A |
2027
SPRING | Starts | Ends | INSET Days (school closed to pupils) |
Spring Term 1 | Monday 4th January 2027 | Friday 12th February | Monday 4th January |
Half Term | Monday 15th February | Friday 19th February | N/A |
Spring Term 2 | Monday 22nd February | Thursday 25th March | Monday 8th March |
Easter Break | Friday 26th March | Friday 9th April | N/A |
2027
SUMMER | Starts | Ends | INSET Days (school closed to pupils) |
Summer Term 1 | Monday 12th April | Friday 28th May | N/A |
Half-Term | Monday 31st May | Friday 4th June | N/A |
Summer Term 2 | Monday 7th June | Thursday 22nd July | Friday 2nd July |