Primary school · SALTBURN-BY-THE-SEA
Handale Primary School term dates
Handale Primary School is off for the autumn half-term — back to school .
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These are Redcar and Cleveland council's standard term dates. We don't have Handale Primary 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
Summer Holiday
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Autumn Half-Term
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Christmas 2026
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Spring Half-Term
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Easter 2027
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Summer Half-Term
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Summer Holidays
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Redcar and Cleveland council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: SALTBURN-BY-THE-SEA, North Yorkshire TS13 4RL
Phase: Primary
Ages: 2 to 11
Pupils: 183
Trust: Lingfield Education Trust
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Website: www.handaleprimaryschool.co.uk
Ofsted
Rated Good at its last full inspection, February 2020. This inspection was of the school before its current registration (for example, before it became an academy).
- Early yearsGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Leadership and managementGood
Ofsted checked the school again in January 2025: Standards maintained.
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2026). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Handale Primary School go back after the autumn half-term?
Pupils return on Monday, 2 November 2026. This is from Redcar and Cleveland council's standard term dates — Handale Primary School may set its own, so check with the school. INSET days can change this for individual year groups — the school's own letters are always the final word.
When does Handale Primary School break up for the Christmas 2026?
The last day of school before Christmas 2026 is Friday, 18 December 2026. This is from Redcar and Cleveland council's standard term dates — Handale Primary School may set its own, so check with the school.