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Cramlington Shanklea Primary School term dates
Cramlington Shanklea Primary School is off for the October half term — back to school .
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These are Northumberland council's standard term dates. We don't have Cramlington Shanklea Primary School'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.
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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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Northumberland council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Cramlington, Northumberland NE23 1RQ
Phase: Primary
Ages: 2 to 11
Pupils: 266
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Website: www.shanklea.northumberland.sch.uk
Ofsted
Ofsted checked the school again in May 2024: the school remains Good (Concerns).
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2026). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Cramlington Shanklea Primary School go back after the October half term?
Pupils return on Monday, 2 November 2026. This is from Northumberland council's standard term dates — Cramlington Shanklea Primary School may set its own, so check with the school. INSET days can change this for individual year groups — the school's own letters are always the final word.
When does Cramlington Shanklea Primary School break up for the Christmas holiday?
The last day of school before Christmas Holiday is Friday, 18 December 2026. This is from Northumberland council's standard term dates — Cramlington Shanklea Primary School may set its own, so check with the school.