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Medway School Holidays

Term dates and school holiday dates for Medway for 2025/26, 2026/27 and 2027/28. Add to your calendar or sign up for email alerts when dates are confirmed.

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Medway School Holidays 2025/26

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Holiday	Starts	Ends	Duration
Autumn Half Term	20th October 2025Monday 20th October 2025	24th October 2025Friday 24th October 2025	5 days
Christmas	22nd December 2025Monday 22nd December 2025	2nd January 2026Friday 2nd January 2026	1w 5d
Spring Half Term	16th February 2026Monday 16th February 2026	20th February 2026Friday 20th February 2026	5 days
Easter	6th April 2026Monday 6th April 2026	17th April 2026Friday 17th April 2026	1w 5d
Early May Bank HolidayBank Holiday	4th May 2026Monday 4th May 2026	4th May 2026Monday 4th May 2026	1 day
Summer Half Term	25th May 2026Monday 25th May 2026	29th May 2026Friday 29th May 2026	5 days
Summer	22nd July 2026Wednesday 22nd July 2026	31st August 2026Monday 31st August 2026	5w 6d

Dates shown are the start of the official holiday period. Schools typically break up on the Friday before.

Medway School Holidays 2026/27

Estimated

2026/27 dates are estimated based on typical patterns. Verify with your local council before booking.

Holiday	Starts	Ends	Duration
Autumn Half Term	26th October 2026Monday 26th October 2026	30th October 2026Friday 30th October 2026	5 days
Christmas	21st December 2026Monday 21st December 2026	1st January 2027Friday 1st January 2027	1w 5d
Spring Half Term	15th February 2027Monday 15th February 2027	19th February 2027Friday 19th February 2027	5 days
Easter	30th March 2027Tuesday 30th March 2027	9th April 2027Friday 9th April 2027	1w 4d
Early May Bank HolidayBank Holiday	3rd May 2027Monday 3rd May 2027	3rd May 2027Monday 3rd May 2027	1 day
Summer Half Term	31st May 2027Monday 31st May 2027	4th June 2027Friday 4th June 2027	5 days
Summer	22nd July 2027Thursday 22nd July 2027	31st August 2027Tuesday 31st August 2027	5w 6d

Dates shown are the start of the official holiday period. Schools typically break up on the Friday before.

Medway School Holidays 2027/28

Estimated

2027/28 dates are estimated based on typical patterns. Verify with your local council before booking.

Holiday	Starts	Ends	Duration
Autumn Half Term	25th October 2027Monday 25th October 2027	29th October 2027Friday 29th October 2027	5 days
Christmas	20th December 2027Monday 20th December 2027	2nd January 2028Sunday 2nd January 2028	2 weeks
Spring Half Term	12th February 2028Saturday 12th February 2028	16th February 2028Wednesday 16th February 2028	5 days
Easter	1st April 2028Saturday 1st April 2028	14th April 2028Friday 14th April 2028	2 weeks
Early May Bank HolidayBank Holiday	1st May 2028Monday 1st May 2028	1st May 2028Monday 1st May 2028	1 day
Summer Half Term	27th May 2028Saturday 27th May 2028	31st May 2028Wednesday 31st May 2028	5 days
Summer	22nd July 2028Saturday 22nd July 2028	31st August 2028Thursday 31st August 2028	5w 6d

Dates shown are the start of the official holiday period. Schools typically break up on the Friday before.

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Schools in Medway

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School	Phase	Type
Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo Rochester	All-through	Academy
Rainham School for Girls Gillingham	Secondary	Academy
Rainham Mark Grammar School Gillingham	Secondary	Academy
The Howard School Gillingham	Secondary	Academy
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School Rochester	Secondary	Academy
Brompton Academy Gillingham	Secondary	Academy
Leigh Academy Strood Rochester	Secondary	Academy
The Victory Academy Chatham	Secondary	Academy
The Thomas Aveling School Rochester	Secondary	Academy
The Rochester Grammar School Rochester	Secondary	Academy
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School Rochester	Secondary	LEA
Holcombe Grammar School Chatham	Secondary	Academy
The Robert Napier School Gillingham	Secondary	Academy
Fort Pitt Grammar School Chatham	Secondary	Academy
Chatham Grammar Chatham	Secondary	Academy
Greenacre School Chatham	Secondary	Academy
Walderslade School Chatham	Secondary	Academy
Leigh Academy Rainham Gillingham	Secondary	Academy
The Academy of Woodlands Gillingham	Primary	Academy
Fairview Community Primary School Gillingham	Primary	LEA
St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School Chatham	Primary	LEA
Barnsole Primary School Gillingham	Primary	Academy
Swingate Primary School Chatham	Primary	LEA
King's School, Rochester Rochester	Not applicable	LEA
Cedar Children's Academy Rochester	Primary	Academy
Luton Primary School Chatham	Primary	Academy
New Horizons Children's Academy Chatham	Primary	Academy
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy Gillingham	Primary	Academy
Maritime Academy Rochester	Secondary	Academy
Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and the Marlborough Rochester	Primary	Academy

Showing top 30 schools by pupil numbers. Academy schools may have different term dates, so always check with the school directly.

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