Primary school · Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Darras Hall Primary School term dates
Darras Hall 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 Darras Hall 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.
School holidays
Summer Holiday
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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: Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE20 9DS
Phase: Primary
Ages: 3 to 11
Pupils: 459
Trust: Pele Trust
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Website: www.darrashallprimary.com
Ofsted
Rated Outstanding at its last full inspection, November 2023.
- Early yearsGood
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2026). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Darras Hall 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 — Darras Hall 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 Darras Hall 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 — Darras Hall Primary School may set its own, so check with the school.