County term dates

Barking and Dagenham school holidays

Schools in Barking and Dagenham break up for October Half Term on — back to school .

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These are Barking and Dagenham council's standard term dates. Most schools follow them, but academies and some schools set their own dates and INSET (teacher training) days — always check your specific school.

Barking and Dagenham term dates

October Half Term

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Back to school:

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

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Back to school:

Summer Holiday

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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

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Schools in Barking and Dagenham

Dagenham

All Saints Catholic School and Technology College — Dagenham term datesBeam Primary School — Dagenham term datesBecontree Primary School — Dagenham term datesBrook Sixth Form and Academy — Dagenham term datesDagenham Park CofE School — Dagenham term datesDorothy Barley Infants' School — Dagenham term datesDorothy Barley Junior Academy — Dagenham term datesEastbrook School — Dagenham term datesFive Elms Primary School — Dagenham term datesGodwin Primary School — Dagenham term datesGoresbrook School — Dagenham term datesGrafton Primary School — Dagenham term datesHenry Green Primary School — Dagenham term datesHunters Hall Primary School — Dagenham term datesJohn Perry Primary School — Dagenham term datesJo Richardson Community School — Dagenham term datesManor Primary School — Dagenham term datesMarsh Green Primary School — Dagenham term datesMonteagle Primary School — Dagenham term datesOxlow Bridge School — Dagenham term datesParsloes Primary School — Dagenham term datesPathways School — Dagenham term datesRichard Alibon Primary School with ARP for Cognitive and Learning Difficulties : SEN Base — Dagenham term datesRobert Clack School — Dagenham term datesRoding Primary School — Dagenham term datesSouthwood Primary School — Dagenham term datesSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School — Dagenham term datesSt Peter's Catholic Primary School — Dagenham term datesSt Vincent's Catholic Primary School — Dagenham term datesThe James Cambell Primary School — Dagenham term datesThe Leys Primary School — Dagenham term datesThe St Teresa Catholic Primary School — Dagenham term datesThe Sydney Russell School — Dagenham term datesThomas Arnold Primary School, Rowdowns Road — Dagenham term datesTrinity School — Dagenham term datesValence Primary School — Dagenham term datesVillage Infants' School — Dagenham term datesWilliam Bellamy Primary School — Dagenham term datesWilliam Ford CofE Junior School — Dagenham term dates

Quick answers

When do schools in Barking and Dagenham break up for the October half term?

Under Barking and Dagenham council's standard term dates, the last day before October Half Term is Friday, 23 October 2026. Pupils return on Monday, 2 November 2026. Academies and some schools set their own dates and INSET (teacher training) days — check your school's own page.

Do all schools in Barking and Dagenham follow these term dates?

These are Barking and Dagenham council's standard term dates, which most schools follow. Academies and some schools set their own dates and INSET (teacher training) days, so always check your specific school.