County term dates
Leicester school holidays
Schools in Leicester break up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are Leicester 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.
Leicester term dates
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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Abbey Mead Primary Academy — Leicester term datesAlderman Richard Hallam Primary School — Leicester term datesAsh Field Academy — Leicester term datesAvanti Fields School — Leicester term datesAvenue Primary School — Leicester term datesBabington Academy — Leicester term datesBarley Croft Primary School — Leicester term datesBeaumont Leys School — Leicester term datesBeaumont Lodge Primary School — Leicester term datesBelgrave St Peter's CofE Primary School — Leicester term datesBraunstone Community Primary School — Leicester term datesBraunstone Frith Primary Academy — Leicester term datesBridge Junior School — Leicester term datesBrook Mead Academy — Leicester term datesBuswells Lodge Primary School — Leicester term datesCaldecote Community Primary School — Leicester term datesCastle Mead Academy — Leicester term datesCatherine Infant School — Leicester term datesCatherine Junior School — Leicester term datesCharnwood Primary School — Leicester term datesChrist the King Catholic Voluntary Academy — Leicester term datesColeman Primary School — Leicester term datesCrown Hills Community College — Leicester term datesDovelands Primary School — Leicester term datesEllesmere College — Leicester term datesEnglish Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy — Leicester term datesEvington Valley Primary School — Leicester term datesEyres Monsell Primary School — Leicester term datesFalcons Primary School — Leicester term datesFolville Junior School — Leicester term datesForest Lodge Academy — Leicester term datesFosse Mead Primary Academy — Leicester term datesFullhurst Community College — Leicester term datesGlebelands Primary School — Leicester term datesGranby Primary School — Leicester term datesGreen Lane Infant School — Leicester term datesHazel Community Primary School — Leicester term datesHeatherbrook Primary Academy — Leicester term datesHerrick Primary School — Leicester term datesHighfields Primary School — Leicester term datesHoly Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy — Leicester term datesHope Hamilton CofE Primary School — Leicester term datesHumberstone Infant Academy — Leicester term datesHumberstone Junior School — Leicester term datesImperial Avenue Infant School — Leicester term datesInglehurst Infant School — Leicester term datesInglehurst Junior School — Leicester term datesJudgemeadow Community College — Leicester term datesKestrel Mead Primary Academy — Leicester term datesKeyham Lodge School — Leicester term datesKing Richard III Infant and Nursery School — Leicester term datesKnighton Mead Primary Academy — Leicester term datesKrishna Avanti Primary School — Leicester term datesLancaster Academy — Leicester term datesLinden Primary School — Leicester term datesMadani Boys School — Leicester term datesMadani Girls' School — Leicester term datesMarriott Primary School — Leicester term datesMayflower Primary School — Leicester term datesMedway Community Primary School — Leicester term datesMerrydale Infant School — Leicester term datesMerrydale Junior School — Leicester term datesMillgate School — Leicester term datesMoat Community College — Leicester term datesMontrose School — Leicester term datesMowmacre Hill Primary School — Leicester term datesNetherhall Mead Academy — Leicester term datesNorth Mead Primary Academy — Leicester term datesOaklands Mead Academy — Leicester term datesOaklands School — Leicester term datesOrchard Mead Academy — Leicester term datesOverdale Infant School — Leicester term datesOverdale Junior School — Leicester term datesParks Primary School — Leicester term datesQueensmead Primary Academy — Leicester term datesRolleston Primary School — Leicester term datesRowlatts Mead Primary Academy — Leicester term datesRushey Mead Academy — Leicester term datesRushey Mead Primary School — Leicester term datesSacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy — Leicester term datesSaint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy — Leicester term datesSandfield Close Primary School — Leicester term datesScraptoft Valley Primary School — Leicester term datesShaftesbury Junior School — Leicester term datesShenton Primary School — Leicester term datesSir Jonathan North Girls' College — Leicester term datesSlater Primary School — Leicester term datesSoar Valley College — Leicester term datesSparkenhoe Community Primary School — Leicester term datesSpinney Hill Primary School — Leicester term datesSt Barnabas CofE Primary School — Leicester term datesSt John the Baptist CofE Primary School — Leicester term datesSt Joseph's Catholic Academy — Leicester term datesStokes Wood Primary School — Leicester term datesSt Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy — Leicester term datesSt Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy — Leicester term datesTaylor Road Primary School — Leicester term datesThe Children's Hospital School — Leicester term datesThe City of Leicester College — Leicester term datesThe Herewoode Academy — Leicester term datesThurnby Mead Primary Academy — Leicester term datesTudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School — Leicester term datesUplands Infant School — Leicester term datesUplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy — Leicester term datesWest Gate School — Leicester term datesWhitehall Primary School — Leicester term datesWillowbrook Mead Primary Academy — Leicester term datesWolsey House Primary School — Leicester term datesWoodstock Primary Academy — Leicester term datesWyvern Primary School — Leicester term dates
Quick answers
When do schools in Leicester break up for the October half term?
Under Leicester council's standard term dates, the last day before October Half Term is Friday, 16 October 2026. Pupils return on Monday, 26 October 2026. Academies and some schools set their own dates and INSET (teacher training) days — check your school's own page.
Do all schools in Leicester follow these term dates?
These are Leicester 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.