Hertswood Academy
Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · 1,144 pupils · Borehamwood
The council’s dates, for reference
Hertswood Academy sets its own term dates. These are Hertfordshire’s, shown for reference only — check with the school before you book.
Term dates 2026 / 27
Checked 31 August 2026Term
Autumn term
Tuesday, 1 September 2026 to Friday, 18 December 2026
109 days
Half term
October half term
Monday, 26 October 2026 to Friday, 30 October 2026
5 days
Holiday
Christmas holiday
Monday, 21 December 2026 to Friday, 1 January 2027
12 days
Term
Spring term
Monday, 4 January 2027 to Thursday, 25 March 2027
81 days
Half term
February half term
Monday, 15 February 2027 to Friday, 19 February 2027
5 days
Holiday
Easter holiday
Friday, 26 March 2027 to Friday, 9 April 2027
15 days
Term
Summer term
Monday, 12 April 2027 to Thursday, 22 July 2027
102 days
Half term
May half term
Monday, 31 May 2027 to Friday, 4 June 2027
5 days
Holiday
Summer holiday
Friday, 23 July 2027 to Tuesday, 31 August 2027
40 days
Next up: Autumn term, 1 September 2026.
Read from hertfordshire.gov.uk/services/schools-and-education/at-school/. This school may differ — check with them before booking.
About Hertswood Academy
Hertswood Academy is a Secondary school for ages 11 to 18 in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, with 1,144 pupils.
TypeAcademy converter
PhaseSecondary
TrustHertswood Academy
CouncilHertfordshire
Pupils1,144 of 1,861 places
AdmitsMixed
Sixth formHas a sixth form
Opened1 September 2012
URN138747
Websitewww.hertswoodacademy.org
From Get Information about Schools, as at 31 August 2026.
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Parkside Community Primary School
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Where it is
Cowley HillBorehamwood
Hertfordshire
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