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Back School term dates
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These are Na h-Eileanan Siar council's standard term dates. We don't have Back School's own dates yet — most schools follow these, but some schools set their own dates and in-service days, so check with the school.
School holidays
October Holiday
Last day of school:
Back to school:
November Mid-Term
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Christmas Holiday
Last day of school:
Back to school:
February Mid-Term
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Easter Holiday
Last day of school:
Back to school:
May Half Term
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Summer Holiday
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Na h-Eileanan Siar council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Quick answers
When does Back School break up for the October holiday?
The last day of school before October Holiday is Thursday, 8 October 2026. This is from Na h-Eileanan Siar council's standard term dates — Back School may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to Back School?
Pupils return on Thursday, 22 October 2026. INSET days can change this for individual year groups — the school's own letters are always the final word.