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Darwin School

Other independent special school · Special · Ages 8–18 · 5 pupils · 33-37 Darkes Lane, Potters Bar

The council’s dates, for reference

Darwin School sets its own term dates. These are Shropshire’s, shown for reference only — check with the school before you book.

Term dates 2027 / 28

Checked 1 September 2026
Term
Autumn term
Thursday, 2 September 2027 to Friday, 17 December 2027
107 days
Half term
October half term
Monday, 25 October 2027 to Friday, 29 October 2027
5 days
Holiday
Christmas holiday
Saturday, 18 December 2027 to Monday, 3 January 2028
17 days
Term
Spring term
Tuesday, 4 January 2028 to Friday, 7 April 2028
95 days
Half term
February half term
Monday, 14 February 2028 to Friday, 18 February 2028
5 days
Holiday
Easter holiday
Saturday, 8 April 2028 to Sunday, 23 April 2028
16 days
Term
Summer term
Monday, 24 April 2028 to Friday, 21 July 2028
89 days
Half term
May half term
Monday, 29 May 2028 to Friday, 2 June 2028
5 days
Holiday
Summer holiday
Saturday, 22 July 2028 to Thursday, 31 August 2028
41 days

Next up: October half term, 25 October 2027.

Published through to 2027/28.

Read from next.shropshire.gov.uk/schools-and-education/term-time-and-hol. This school may differ — check with them before booking.

Last checked 1 September 2026

About Darwin School

Darwin School is a Special school for ages 8 to 18 in 33-37 Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, with 5 pupils.

TypeOther independent special school
PhaseSpecial
CouncilShropshire
Pupils5 of 20 places
AdmitsMixed
Opened16 January 2006
URN131171

From Get Information about Schools, as at 1 September 2026.

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Where it is

C/O Cambian Education
33-37 Darkes Lane
Potters Bar
Hertfordshire
EN6 1BB

01743891264

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