Primary school · Hailsham
Hawkes Farm Academy term dates
Hawkes Farm Academy breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are East Sussex council's standard term dates. We don't have Hawkes Farm 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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Back to school:
Summer Holiday
Last day of school:
Return date not announced yet
October Half Term
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Christmas Holiday
Last day of school:
Back to school:
February Half Term
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Easter Holiday
Last day of school:
Back to school:
May Half Term
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Summer Holiday
Last day of school:
Return date not announced yet
East Sussex council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Hailsham, East Sussex BN27 1ND
Phase: Primary
Ages: 4 to 11
Pupils: 328
Trust: Step Academy Trust
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Website: hawkesfarmacademy.org
Ofsted
Inspected in November 2024. Ofsted gave no single overall grade at this inspection.
- Early yearsGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Leadership and managementGood
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2001). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Hawkes Farm 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 East Sussex council's standard term dates — Hawkes Farm Academy may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to Hawkes Farm 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.