Primary school · Derby
Hilton Spencer Academy term dates
Hilton Spencer Academy breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
Never miss another school trip, deadline or costume day
These are Derbyshire council's standard term dates. We don't have Hilton Spencer 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
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:
Back to school:
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:
Back to school:
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:
Derbyshire council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
Schoolio works at Hilton Spencer Academy
Forward the school's emails and get one clear WhatsApp digest every evening — trips, deadlines, costume days, nothing missed.
Start your free trial →About Hilton Spencer Academy
Where: Derby, Derbyshire DE65 5GH
Phase: Primary
Ages: 3 to 11
Pupils: 548
Trust: THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST
Map: See where Hilton Spencer Academy is
Website: hiltonspencer.org.uk
Ofsted
Ofsted checked the school again in January 2023: 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 Hilton Spencer 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 Derbyshire council's standard term dates — Hilton Spencer Academy may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to Hilton Spencer 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.