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Heathcote School & Science College term dates
Heathcote School & Science College breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are Waltham Forest council's standard term dates. We don't have Heathcote School & Science College'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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Waltham Forest council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: London E4 6ES
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11 to 18
Pupils: 1,115
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Website: www.heathcoteschool.com
Ofsted
Ofsted checked the school again in February 2024: the school remains Good.
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2001). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Heathcote School & Science College break up for the October half term?
The last day of school before October Half Term is Friday, 23 October 2026. This is from Waltham Forest council's standard term dates — Heathcote School & Science College may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to Heathcote School & Science College?
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.