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Bensham Manor School term dates
Bensham Manor School breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are Croydon council's standard term dates. We don't have Bensham Manor 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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Back to school:
Christmas Holiday
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February Half Term
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Easter Holiday
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Back to school:
May Half Term
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Summer Holiday
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Return date not announced yet
Croydon council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Thornton Heath, Surrey CR7 7BN
Phase: Not applicable
Ages: 11 to 19
Pupils: 246
Map: See where Bensham Manor School is
Website: www.benshammanor.co.uk
Ofsted
Rated Outstanding at its last full inspection, June 2024.
- Sixth formOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
Ofsted checked the school again in March 2023: the school remains Good (Improving).
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2001). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Bensham Manor School break up for the October half term?
The last day of school before October Half Term is Friday, 23 October 2026. This is from Croydon council's standard term dates — Bensham Manor School may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to Bensham Manor School?
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.