Primary school · Bishop's Stortford
Hillmead Primary School term dates
Hillmead Primary School breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are Hertfordshire council's standard term dates. We don't have Hillmead 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
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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Hertfordshire council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire CM23 4PW
Phase: Primary
Ages: 3 to 11
Pupils: 223
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Website: www.hillmead.herts.sch.uk
Ofsted
Ofsted checked the school again in March 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 Hillmead Primary School break up for the October half term?
The last day of school before October Half Term is Friday, 23 October 2026. This is from Hertfordshire council's standard term dates — Hillmead Primary School may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to Hillmead Primary School?
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.