Furze Down School
Community special school · Special · Ages 4–19 · 223 pupils · Winslow, Buckingham
Set by the council
Furze Down School is a community or voluntary controlled school, so Buckinghamshire’s calendar is the legal authority for its term dates.
Term dates 2027 / 28
Checked 31 August 2026Term
Autumn term
Wednesday, 1 September 2027 to Friday, 17 December 2027
108 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, 31 March 2028
88 days
Half term
February half term
Monday, 14 February 2028 to Friday, 18 February 2028
5 days
Holiday
Easter holiday
Saturday, 1 April 2028 to Monday, 17 April 2028
17 days
Term
Summer term
Tuesday, 18 April 2028 to Friday, 21 July 2028
95 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 buckinghamshire.gov.uk/schools-libraries-and-parks/school-admi.
Last checked 31 August 2026
About Furze Down School
Furze Down School is a Special school for ages 4 to 19 in Winslow, Buckingham, with 223 pupils.
TypeCommunity special school
PhaseSpecial
CouncilBuckinghamshire
Pupils223 of 220 places
AdmitsMixed
Sixth formHas a sixth form
URN110585
Websitewww.fds.org.uk
From Get Information about Schools, as at 1 September 2026.
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Where it is
Verney RoadWinslow
Buckingham
Buckinghamshire
MK18 3BL
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