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Bower Grove School term dates
Bower Grove School breaks up for Christmas 2026 on — back to school .
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These are Kent council's standard term dates. We don't have Bower Grove School's own dates yet — most schools follow these, but academies and some schools set their own dates and INSET (teacher training) days, so check with the school.
School holidays
Autumn Half-Term
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Christmas 2026
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Spring Half-Term
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Easter
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Summer Half-Term
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Summer Holidays 2027
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October Half Term
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Christmas Holiday
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February Half Term
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Easter Holiday
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May Half Term
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Summer Holiday
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Return date not announced yet
Kent council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Maidstone, Kent ME16 8NL
Phase: Not applicable
Ages: 4 to 16
Pupils: 246
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Website: www.bower-grove.kent.sch.uk
Ofsted
Rated Outstanding at its last full inspection, September 2019.
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
Ofsted checked the school again in November 2024: Standards maintained.
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2026). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Bower Grove School break up for the Christmas 2026?
The last day of school before Christmas 2026 is Friday, 18 December 2026. This is from Kent council's standard term dates — Bower Grove School may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to Bower Grove School?
Pupils return on Monday, 4 January 2027. INSET days can change this for individual year groups — the school's own letters are always the final word.