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title: "Term Dates"
url: "https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/termdates"
school: "Downs Infant School"
---

# Term Dates

## **Term Dates**

Brighton and Hove school holiday dates can be found here:

**<https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/schools-and-learning/school-information-and-support/school-term-and-holiday-dates>**

**INSET days for** **2026-2027** **(agreed with Downs Juniors): School is CLOSED to children on the dates below:**

**Tuesday 1st and Wednesday 2nd September 2026**

**Friday    23rd October 2026**

**Monday 4th January 2027**

**Monday 7th June 2027**

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 Term dates 2026/7  133 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/downs-infant-school-3/files/documents/School_Term_Dates_2026-27.pdf)

## **School Day**

The school day begins at 8.45 and ends at 3pm.  This gives 31 and a quarter compulsory hours in school each week.

### Information for Parents and Carers

- [Calendar](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/calendar)
- [Newsletters](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/newsletters)
- [Admissions](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/admissions)
- [Starting school at Downs Infants](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/starting-school-at-downs-infants)
- [Story Time for Reception Starters 2026](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/story-time-for-reception-starters-2026)
- [Reception 2027 Tour Dates](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/reception-2025-tour-dates)
- [School Day](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/school-day)
- [Term Dates](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/termdates)
- [Lunch Arrangements and Menu](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/menu)
- [Prospectus](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/prospectus)
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- [Attendance ](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/attendance-and-closures)
- [Parent View](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/parent-view)
- [Data Protection and Privacy Notices](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/data-protection-and-privacy-notices)
- [OFSTED and School Performance](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/ofsted)
- [Safeguarding Children at Downs Infant School](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/clubs-and-after-school-care-information/safeguarding-children-at-downs-infant-school)
- [Pupil Premium Funding](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/pupil-premium-funding)

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### Downs Infant School

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East Sussex
BN1 6JA

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