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City of London Academy (Southwark) term dates
City of London Academy (Southwark) breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are Southwark council's standard term dates. We don't have City of London Academy (Southwark)'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
Southwark council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: London SE1 5LA
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11 to 19
Pupils: 1,589
Trust: City of London Academies Trust
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Website: www.cityacademy.co.uk
Ofsted
Inspected in February 2026 under Ofsted's new report card. Safeguarding standards: met (February 2026).
- Post-16 provisionStrong standard
- InclusionStrong standard
- AchievementStrong standard
- Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
- Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
- Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
- Leadership and governanceStrong standard
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2001). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does City of London Academy (Southwark) break up for the October half term?
The last day of school before October Half Term is Friday, 23 October 2026. This is from Southwark council's standard term dates — City of London Academy (Southwark) may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to City of London Academy (Southwark)?
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.