Most Medway schools have the same holiday dates, but some academy, voluntary-aided or foundation schools may differ. If in doubt, contact the individual school.

The term dates below give a total of 195 days. Maintained schools must provide 190 teaching days, with the remaining 5 days used for staff development.

Each school is free to decide when these staff development days take place. Academies have the authority to set their own term dates.

September 2023 to July 2024

Term 1

Start: Friday 1 September 2023

Finish: Friday 20 October 2023

Autumn break: Monday 23 October 2023 to Friday 27 October 2023

Term 2

Start: Monday 30 October 2023

Finish: Wednesday 20 December 2023

Christmas break: Thursday 21 December 2023 to Tuesday 2 January 2024

Term 3

Start: Wednesday 3 January 2024

Finish: Friday 9 February 2024

February break: Monday 12 February 2024 to Friday 16 February 2024

Term 4

Start: Monday 19 February 2024

Finish: Thursday 28 March 2024

Easter break: Friday 29 March 2024 to Friday 12 April 2024

Term 5

Start: Monday 15 April 2024

Finish: Friday 24 May 2024

Late spring break: Monday 27 May 2024 to Friday 31 May 2024

Term 6

Start: Monday 3 June 2024

Finish: Friday 19 July 2024

September 2024 to July 2025

Term 1

Start: Monday 2 September 2024

Finish: Friday 18 October 2024

Autumn break: Monday 21 October 2024 to Friday 25 October 2024

Term 2

Start: Monday 28 October 2024

Finish: Friday 20 December 2024

Christmas break: Monday 23 December 2024 to Friday 3 January 2025

Term 3

Start: Monday 6 January 2025

Finish: Friday 14 February 2025

February break: Monday 17 February 2025 to Friday 21 February 2025

Term 4

Start: Monday 24 February 2025

Finish: Friday 4 April 2025

Good Friday: 18 April 2025

Easter Monday: 21 April 2025

Easter break: Monday 7 April 2025 to Friday 18 April 2025

Term 5

Start: Tuesday 22 April 2025

Finish: Friday 23 May 2025

Early May bank holiday: Monday 5 May 2025

Spring bank holiday: Monday 26 May 2025

Late spring break: Monday 26 May 2025 to Friday 30 May 2025

Term 6

Start: Monday 2 June 2025

Finish: Tuesday 22 July 2025

September 2025 to July 2026

Term 1

Start: Monday 1 September 2025

Finish: Friday 17 October 2025

Autumn break: Monday 20 October 2025 to Friday 24 October 2025

Term 2

Start: Monday 27 October 2025

Finish: Friday 19 December 2025

Christmas break: Monday 22 December 2025 to Friday 2 January 2026

Term 3

Start: Monday 5 January 2026

Finish: Friday 13 February 2026

February break: Monday 16 February 2026 to Friday 20 February 2026

Term 4

Start: Monday 23 February 2026

Finish: Thursday 2 April 2026

Good Friday: 3 April 2026

Easter Monday: 6 April 2026

Easter break: Monday 6 April 2026 to Friday 17 April 2026

Term 5

Start: Monday 20 April 2026

Finish: Friday 22 May 2026

Early May bank holiday: Monday 4 May 2026

Spring bank holiday: Monday 25 May 2026

Late spring break: Monday 25 May 2026 to Friday 29 May 2026

Term 6

Start: Monday 1 June 2026

Finish: Tuesday 21 July 2026