Headteacher’s Welcome
Why Choose Kingsdown?
About Us
Assessment
Contact Us
Curriculum
Great Teaching and Learning
Disadvantaged Students
Exam Information
Financial Statement
Governors
The Kingsdown Vision
Ofsted Reports
Kingsdown School Prospectus
Pastoral Care
Policies
Promoting British Values
The River Learning Trust
School’s History
SEN & Disability Provision
Term Dates - School Day
Google Chromebooks
Remote education provision
Equality Diversity Inclusion (EDI)
KDS Culture
SMSC
House System
Wellbeing and Mental Health Strategy
The School Day timings for students is: Arrive 08:15am - 02:45pm | After School Activities - 32.5 hours.
Upcoming key dates:
13.02.26 - End of Term - students finish at 2.45pm
23.02.26 - Start of Term
23.02.26 - Year 11 Mocks start
25.02.26 - GCSE Art visiting Artist
26.02.26 - Y8 & 9 HPV
26.02.26 - Year 10 Information Evening 5.30pm
02.03.26 - Drop down morning
04.03.26 - Cirencester College Program of Excellence Info Evening
05.03.26 - World Book Day
05.03.26 - Last day of Year 11 Mocks
06.03.26 - Staff Development Day (Students not in school)
The last day of term 6 is Tuesday 21st July 2026
Term Begins |
Term Ends |
|---|---|
Term 1 |
|
| Tuesday 2nd September 2025 | Wednesday 22nd October 2025 |
Term 2 |
|
| Tuesday 4th November 2025 | Friday 19th December 2025 |
Term 3 |
|
| Monday 5th January 2026 | Friday 13th February 2026 |
Term 4 |
|
| Monday 23rd February 2026 | Friday 27th March 2026 |
Term 5 |
|
| Monday 13th April 2026 | Friday 22nd May 2026 |
Term 6 |
|
| Monday 1st June 2026 | Tuesday 21st July 2026 |
Monday - 1st September
Monday - 3rd November
Friday - 16th January
Friday - 6th March
Friday - 3rd July
Wednesday - 22nd July
5 February 2026
5 February 2026
4 February 2026
Hyde Road, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon SN2 7SH
Tel: 01793 822284
Please note, all calls are recorded for monitoring and training purposes.
If you would like a hard copy of anything on the website please contact enquiries@kingsdownschool.co.uk
Part of the
Kingsdown School is an academy which is a part of the River Learning Trust which is an exempt charitable company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales with registered company number 7966500 and its registered office is River Learning Trust, Central Office C/O Rose Hill Primary School, The Oval, Oxford, OX4 4HF