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Garforth Academy term dates
Garforth Academy breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are Leeds council's standard term dates. We don't have Garforth 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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Leeds council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Leeds, West Yorkshire LS25 1LJ
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11 to 18
Pupils: 1,897
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Ofsted
Inspected in November 2024. Ofsted gave no single overall grade at this inspection.
- Sixth formOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2001). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Garforth 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 Leeds council's standard term dates — Garforth Academy may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to Garforth 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.