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Jane Austen College term dates
Jane Austen College breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are Norfolk council's standard term dates. We don't have Jane Austen 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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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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Norfolk council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Norwich, Norfolk NR3 1DD
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11 to 19
Pupils: 1,085
Trust: Inspiration Trust
Ofsted
Rated Outstanding at its last full inspection, May 2024.
- Sixth formOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
Ofsted checked the school again in May 2022: the school remains Good (Improving).
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2001). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Jane Austen College break up for the October half term?
The last day of school before October Half Term is Thursday, 22 October 2026. This is from Norfolk council's standard term dates — Jane Austen College may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to Jane Austen 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.