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County term dates

Darlington school holidays

Schools in Darlington are off for the autumn half-term — back to school .

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These are Darlington 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.

Darlington term dates

Summer Holiday

Last day of school:

Back to school:

Autumn Half-Term

Last day of school:

Back to school:

Christmas 2026

Last day of school:

Back to school:

Spring Half-Term

Last day of school:

Back to school:

Easter 2027

Last day of school:

Back to school:

Summer Half-Term

Last day of school:

Back to school:

Summer Holidays

Last day of school:

Back to school:

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Schools in Darlington

Bishopton

Bishopton Redmarshall CofE Primary School — Bishopton term dates

Darlington

Abbey Infants' School — Darlington term datesAbbey Junior School — Darlington term datesBeaumont Hill Academy — Darlington term datesCarmel College — Darlington term datesCorporation Road Community Primary School — Darlington term datesFirthmoor Primary School — Darlington term datesGurney Pease Academy — Darlington term datesHarrowgate Hill Primary School — Darlington term datesHaughton Academy — Darlington term datesHeathfield Primary School — Darlington term datesHigh Coniscliffe CofE Primary School — Darlington term datesHoly Family Catholic Primary School — Darlington term datesHummersknott Academy — Darlington term datesHurworth Primary School — Darlington term datesHurworth School — Darlington term datesLongfield Academy — Darlington term datesMarchbank Free School — Darlington term datesMount Pleasant Primary School — Darlington term datesMowden Infant School — Darlington term datesMowden Junior School — Darlington term datesNorthwood Primary School — Darlington term datesPolam Hall School — Darlington term datesRed Hall Primary School — Darlington term datesReid Street Primary School — Darlington term datesSkerne Park Academy — Darlington term datesSpringfield Academy — Darlington term datesSt Aidan's Church of England Academy — Darlington term datesSt Augustine's Catholic Primary School — Darlington term datesSt Bede's Catholic Primary School — Darlington term datesSt John's Church of England Academy — Darlington term datesSt Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School — Darlington term datesSt Teresa's Catholic Primary School — Darlington term datesThe Rydal Academy — Darlington term datesWest Park Academy — Darlington term datesWhinfield Primary School — Darlington term datesWyvern Academy — Darlington term dates

Newton Aycliffe

Heighington Church of England Primary School — Newton Aycliffe term dates

Other

St. George's Church of England Academy

Quick answers

When do schools in Darlington go back after the autumn half-term?

Under Darlington council's standard term dates, pupils return on Monday, 2 November 2026. The last day before Autumn Half-Term was Friday, 23 October 2026. Academies and some schools set their own dates and INSET (teacher training) days — check your school's own page.

When do schools in Darlington break up for the Christmas 2026?

Under Darlington council's standard term dates, the last day before Christmas 2026 is Friday, 18 December 2026. Pupils return on Monday, 4 January 2027. Academies and some schools set their own dates and INSET (teacher training) days — check your school's own page.

Do all schools in Darlington follow these term dates?

These are Darlington 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.