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Halewood Academy term dates
Halewood 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 Halewood 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: Knowsley, Merseyside L26 1UU
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11 to 16
Pupils: 1,131
Trust: Wade Deacon Trust
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Website: www.halewoodacademy.co.uk
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Quick answers
When does Halewood 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 — Halewood Academy may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to Halewood 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.