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Ashington Academy term dates
Ashington Academy breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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School holidays
Summer Holiday
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Northumberland council dates — school may differ
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
Last day of school: — Mon 19 July & Tue 20 July & Wed 21 July are INSET days at this school
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Northumberland council dates — school may differ
Dates come from Ashington Academy's own communications and website, topped up with Northumberland council's standard dates where the school hasn't published its own. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
INSET days (school closed to pupils)
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Quick answers
When does Ashington Academy break up for the october half term?
The last day of school before October Half Term is Friday, 23 October 2026.
When do pupils go back to Ashington Academy?
Pupils return on Monday, 2 November 2026. INSET days can change this for individual year groups — the school's own letters are always the final word.
When are Ashington Academy's INSET days?
Ashington Academy is closed to pupils on Friday, 6 November 2026, Monday, 19 July 2027, Tuesday, 20 July 2027, Wednesday, 21 July 2027. INSET (teacher training) days are staff-only.