Sunnydown School

Special school, ages 11 to 16
Boys only
Community special

Portley House, Caterham CR3 5EDsunnydown.surrey.sch.uk

2026/27

sunnydown.surrey.sch.uk/about-us/term-dates

Last updated 25 October 2026

INSET daysTue 1 Sep to Wed 2 Sep
Autumn term
Thu 3 Sep to Fri 18 Dec
Every day
1. First halfThu 3 Sep to Fri 16 Oct
  - Thu 3 Sep Years 8, 9, 10 and 11 start
  - Mon 7 Sep Year 7 start
2. Autumn half termMon 19 Oct to Fri 30 Oct
3. Second halfMon 2 Nov to Fri 18 Dec
  - Mon 30 Nov INSET day, no school
Christmas holidaysMon 21 Dec to Fri 1 Jan
Spring term
Mon 4 Jan to Thu 25 Mar
Every day
1. First halfMon 4 Jan to Fri 12 Feb
2. February half termMon 15 Feb to Mon 22 FebIncludes an INSET day, Mon 22 Feb
3. Second halfTue 23 Feb to Thu 25 Mar
Easter holidaysFri 26 Mar to Fri 9 Apr
Summer term
Mon 12 Apr to Tue 27 Jul
Every day
1. First halfMon 12 Apr to Fri 28 May
  - Mon 3 May Bank Holiday, no school
2. May half termMon 31 May to Fri 4 Jun
3. Second halfMon 7 Jun to Tue 27 Jul
Summer holidaysFrom Wed 28 JulIncludes an INSET day, Wed 28 Jul

2027/28

surreycc.gov.uk/…/term-dates

Last updated 24 October 2026

Sunnydown School is a community special school, so by law it uses Surrey County Council's dates. Each school picks its own INSET days, so check those with the school.

Autumn term
Wed 1 Sep to Tue 21 Dec
Every day
1. First halfWed 1 Sep to Fri 22 Oct
2. October half termMon 25 Oct to Fri 29 Oct
3. Second halfMon 1 Nov to Tue 21 Dec
Christmas holidaysWed 22 Dec to Mon 3 Jan
Spring term
Tue 4 Jan to Fri 31 Mar
Every day
1. First halfTue 4 Jan to Fri 11 Feb
2. February half termMon 14 Feb to Fri 18 Feb
3. Second halfMon 21 Feb to Fri 31 Mar
Easter holidaysMon 3 Apr to Mon 17 Apr
Summer term
Tue 18 Apr to Wed 19 Jul
Every day
1. First halfTue 18 Apr to Fri 26 May
  - Mon 1 May Early May bank holiday, no school
2. May half termMon 29 May to Fri 2 Jun
3. Second halfMon 5 Jun to Wed 19 Jul
Summer holidaysFrom Thu 20 Jul

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