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Harrowgate Hill Primary School term dates
Harrowgate Hill Primary School is off for the autumn half-term — back to school .
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These are Darlington council's standard term dates. We don't have Harrowgate Hill 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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Darlington council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Darlington, County Durham DL3 0HZ
Phase: Primary
Ages: 3 to 11
Pupils: 407
Ofsted
Inspected in February 2026 under Ofsted's new report card. Safeguarding standards: met (February 2026).
- InclusionExpected standard
- AchievementNeeds attention
- Early yearsExpected standard
- Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
- Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
- Attendance and behaviourNeeds attention
- Leadership and governanceNeeds attention
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2026). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Harrowgate Hill Primary School go back after the autumn half-term?
Pupils return on Monday, 2 November 2026. This is from Darlington council's standard term dates — Harrowgate Hill 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 Harrowgate Hill Primary School break up for the Christmas 2026?
The last day of school before Christmas 2026 is Friday, 18 December 2026. This is from Darlington council's standard term dates — Harrowgate Hill Primary School may set its own, so check with the school.