Orchard Infant School
Academy converter · Primary · Ages 4–7 · 270 pupils · Dibden Purlieu, Southampton
The council’s dates, for reference
Orchard Infant School sets its own term dates. These are Hampshire’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 Wednesday, 21 July 2027
101 days
Half term
May half term
Monday, 31 May 2027 to Friday, 4 June 2027
5 days
Holiday
Summer holiday
Thursday, 22 July 2027 to Tuesday, 31 August 2027
41 days
Next up: Autumn term, 1 September 2026.
Read from hants.gov.uk/educationandlearning/schoolholidays. This school may differ — check with them before booking.
About Orchard Infant School
Orchard Infant School is a Primary school for ages 4 to 7 in Dibden Purlieu, Southampton, with 270 pupils.
TypeAcademy converter
PhasePrimary
CouncilHampshire
Pupils270 of 270 places
AdmitsMixed
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Opened1 November 2025
URN152144
Websitewww.orchard-inf.co.uk
From Get Information about Schools, as at 31 August 2026.
Nearby schools
Children at more than one school? These are the closest.
Orchard Junior School
0 mi · Primary
Noadswood School
0.2 mi · Secondary
Wildground Infant School
0.5 mi · Primary
Wildground Junior School
0.6 mi · Primary
Applemore College
0.7 mi · Secondary
Hythe Primary School
0.7 mi · Primary
Where it is
Water LaneDibden Purlieu
Southampton
Hampshire
SO45 4SB
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