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Castleford Park Junior Academy term dates
Castleford Park Junior Academy breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are Wakefield council's standard term dates. We don't have Castleford Park Junior Academy'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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Back to school:
Easter Holiday
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Back to school:
May Half Term
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Summer Holiday
Last day of school:
Return date not announced yet
October Half Term
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Christmas Holiday
Last day of school:
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
Wakefield council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Castleford, West Yorkshire WF10 4BB
Phase: Primary
Ages: 7 to 11
Pupils: 412
Trust: Castleford Academy Trust
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Website: www.pjacademy.net
Ofsted
Ofsted checked the school again in April 2024: the school remains Good.
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2001). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Castleford Park Junior Academy break up for the October half term?
The last day of school before October Half Term is Friday, 23 October 2026. This is from Wakefield council's standard term dates — Castleford Park Junior Academy may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to Castleford Park Junior 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.