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Carlton Bolling term dates
Carlton Bolling breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are Bradford council's standard term dates. We don't have Carlton Bolling'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
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Christmas Holiday
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Back to school:
February Half 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:
Return date not announced yet
Bradford council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Bradford, West Yorkshire BD3 0DU
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11 to 16
Pupils: 1,633
Trust: CARLTON ACADEMY TRUST
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Website: www.carltonbolling.co.uk
Ofsted
Ofsted checked the school again in May 2023: the school remains Outstanding.
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2001). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Carlton Bolling break up for the October half term?
The last day of school before October Half Term is Friday, 23 October 2026. This is from Bradford council's standard term dates — Carlton Bolling may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to Carlton Bolling?
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.