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Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy term dates
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy breaks up for Christmas 2026 on — back to school .
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These are Kent council's standard term dates. We don't have Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary 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.
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Autumn Half-Term
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October Half Term
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Summer Holiday
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Return date not announced yet
Kent council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Folkestone, Kent CT19 6QH
Phase: Primary
Ages: 2 to 11
Pupils: 406
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Website: www.stmarysfolkestone.com
Ofsted
Inspected in November 2025 under Ofsted's new report card. Safeguarding standards: met (November 2025).
- InclusionExpected standard
- AchievementNeeds attention
- Early yearsExpected standard
- Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
- Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
- Attendance and behaviourNeeds attention
- Leadership and governanceExpected standard
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2026). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy break up for the Christmas 2026?
The last day of school before Christmas 2026 is Friday, 18 December 2026. This is from Kent council's standard term dates — Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy?
Pupils return on Monday, 4 January 2027. INSET days can change this for individual year groups — the school's own letters are always the final word.