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Hadlow Rural Community School term dates
Hadlow Rural Community 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 Hadlow Rural Community 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: Hadlow, Kent TN11 0AU
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11 to 16
Pupils: 377
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Website: www.hrcschool.org
Ofsted
Rated Requires improvement at its last full inspection, June 2024.
- Personal developmentGood
- Quality of educationRequires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Leadership and managementRequires improvement
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2026). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Hadlow Rural Community 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 — Hadlow Rural Community School may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to Hadlow Rural Community 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.