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Finch Woods Academy term dates
Finch Woods Academy breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are Knowsley council's standard term dates. We don't have Finch Woods Academy'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
Knowsley council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Liverpool, Merseyside L26 0TY
Phase: Not applicable
Ages: 9 to 16
Pupils: 88
Trust: Manor Hall Academy Trust
Map: See where Finch Woods Academy is
Website: www.finchwoodsacademy.co.uk
Ofsted
Inspected in March 2026 under Ofsted's new report card. Safeguarding standards: met (March 2026).
- InclusionExpected standard
- AchievementExpected standard
- Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
- Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
- Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
- Leadership and governanceStrong standard
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2001). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Finch Woods Academy break up for the October half term?
The last day of school before October Half Term is Friday, 23 October 2026. This is from Knowsley council's standard term dates — Finch Woods Academy may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to Finch Woods Academy?
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.