Windermere School
Other independent school · Ages 3–20 · 226 pupils · Patterdale Road, The Lake District
The council’s dates, for reference
Windermere School sets its own term dates. These are Westmorland and Furness’s, shown for reference only — check with the school before you book.
Term dates 2026 / 27
Checked 1 September 2026Term
Autumn term
Wednesday, 2 September 2026 to Friday, 18 December 2026
108 days
Half term
October half term
Monday, 26 October 2026 to Friday, 30 October 2026
5 days
Holiday
Christmas holiday
Saturday, 19 December 2026 to Monday, 4 January 2027
17 days
Term
Spring term
Tuesday, 5 January 2027 to Thursday, 25 March 2027
80 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 Sunday, 11 April 2027
17 days
Term
Summer term
Monday, 12 April 2027 to Friday, 16 July 2027
96 days
Half term
May half term
Monday, 31 May 2027 to Friday, 4 June 2027
5 days
Holiday
Summer holiday
Saturday, 17 July 2027 to Tuesday, 31 August 2027
46 days
Next up: October half term, 26 October 2026.
Read from westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/schools-and-education/school-term. This school may differ — check with them before booking.
About Windermere School
Windermere School is a school for ages 3 to 20 in Patterdale Road, The Lake District, with 226 pupils.
TypeOther independent school
CouncilWestmorland and Furness
Pupils226 of 496 places
AdmitsMixed
Sixth formHas a sixth form
BoardersBoarding school
Opened1 January 1973
URN112446
Websitewww.windermereschool.co.uk
From Get Information about Schools, as at 31 August 2026.
Nearby schools
Children at more than one school? These are the closest.
The Lakes School
1.4 mi · Secondary
Ambleside CofE Primary School
1.9 mi · Primary
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere
2.8 mi · Primary
Goodly Dale Primary School
2.8 mi · Primary
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School
2.8 mi · Primary
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School
3.1 mi · Primary
Where it is
BrowheadPatterdale Road
The Lake District
LA23 1NW
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