Find out more about Derwen College’s term and holiday dates.
Key dates for residential and day students at Derwen College.
Spring 2026 term dates
Residential students return to College on Tuesday 6 January 2026. Day students return Wednesday 7 January 2026.
Spring Half Term: Last day of half term for all students, Friday 13 February 2026.
Residential students travel home on Saturday 14 February 2026, and travel back to College Sunday 22 February 2026.
Day students return to College Monday 23 February 2026.
EASTER HOLIDAY: Last day of term Friday 27 March. Residential students travel home on Saturday 28 March 2026.
ANNUAL 10KM CHALLENGE: Saturday 18 April
Summer 2026 term dates
Residential students return to College on Tuesday 14 April 2026. Day students return Wednesday 15 April 2026.
May Day Bank Holiday: Monday 4 May
Summer Half Term: Last day of half term for all students, Friday 22 May 2026.
Residential students travel home on Saturday 23 May 2026, and travel back to College Sunday 31 May 2026.
Day students return to College Monday 1 June 2026.
FETE & DOG SHOW: Saturday 13 June
SUMMER HOLIDAY: Last day of term Friday 17 July 2026. Residential students travel home on Saturday 18 July 2026.
Autumn 2026 term dates
New students start to transition into College from Monday 7 September 2026.
Returning students transition back to College from Monday 14 September 2026.
Autumn Half Term: Last day of half term for all students, Wednesday 21 October 2026.
Residential students travel home on Thursday 22 October 2026, and travel back to College Sunday 1 November 2026.
Day students return Monday 2 November 2026.
CHRISTMAS FAYRE: Saturday 28 November
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY: Last day of term Friday 11 December 2026. Residential students travel home on Saturday 12 December 2026.
Derwen College downloadable holiday date calendars
Download Derwen College’s 2025–2026 term dates in PDF format
Download Derwen College’s 2026–2027 term dates in PDF format