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Applebee Wood School term dates
Applebee Wood School is off for the October half term — back to school .
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These are Lancashire council's standard term dates. We don't have Applebee Wood School's own dates yet — most schools follow these, but academies and some schools set their own dates and INSET (teacher training) days, so check with the school.
School holidays
October Half Term
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Christmas Holiday
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February Half Term
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Easter Holiday
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May Half Term
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Summer Holiday
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Return date not announced yet
October Half Term
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Christmas Holiday
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February Half Term
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Back to school:
Easter Holiday
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Back to school:
May Half Term
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Summer Holiday
Last day of school:
Return date not announced yet
Lancashire council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Preston, Lancashire PR5 5SS
Phase: Not applicable
Ages: 4 to 16
Pupils: 179
Trust: The Sea View Trust
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Website: www.applebeewood.co.uk
Ofsted
Inspected in October 2024. Ofsted gave no single overall grade at this inspection. This inspection was of the school before its current registration (for example, before it became an academy).
- Personal developmentRequires improvement
- Quality of educationInadequate
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Leadership and managementInadequate
Ofsted checked the school again in February 2023: the school remains Good (Concerns).
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2026). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Applebee Wood School go back after the October half term?
Pupils return on Monday, 2 November 2026. This is from Lancashire council's standard term dates — Applebee Wood School may set its own, so check with the school. INSET days can change this for individual year groups — the school's own letters are always the final word.
When does Applebee Wood School break up for the Christmas holiday?
The last day of school before Christmas Holiday is Friday, 18 December 2026. This is from Lancashire council's standard term dates — Applebee Wood School may set its own, so check with the school.