Primary school · Dagenham
Dorothy Barley Infants' School term dates
Dorothy Barley Infants' School breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are Barking and Dagenham council's standard term dates. We don't have Dorothy Barley Infants' 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
Barking and Dagenham council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Dagenham, Essex RM8 2LL
Phase: Primary
Ages: 3 to 7
Pupils: 223
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Website: www.dorothybarleyinfant.co.uk
Ofsted
Ofsted checked the school again in June 2025: Standards maintained.
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2001). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Dorothy Barley Infants' School break up for the October half term?
The last day of school before October Half Term is Friday, 23 October 2026. This is from Barking and Dagenham council's standard term dates — Dorothy Barley Infants' School may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to Dorothy Barley Infants' 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.