Not applicable school · Nr Mansfield, Notts
Dawn House School term dates
Dawn House School breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are Nottinghamshire council's standard term dates. We don't have Dawn House 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
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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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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Return date not announced yet
October Half Term
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Christmas Holiday
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February Half Term
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Nottinghamshire council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Nr Mansfield, Notts, Nottinghamshire NG21 0DQ
Phase: Not applicable
Ages: 5 to 19
Pupils: 113
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Website: www.dawnhouseschool.org.uk
Ofsted
Inspected in July 2025. Ofsted gave no single overall grade at this inspection.
- Sixth formOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
Ofsted checked the school again in June 2023: the school remains Outstanding (Concerns).
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2001). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Dawn House School break up for the October half term?
The last day of school before October Half Term is Friday, 16 October 2026. This is from Nottinghamshire council's standard term dates — Dawn House School may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to Dawn House School?
Pupils return on Monday, 2 November 2026. INSET days can change this for individual year groups — the school's own letters are always the final word.