Secondary school · Erith
Leigh Academy Bexley term dates
Leigh Academy Bexley breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are Bexley council's standard term dates. We don't have Leigh Academy Bexley'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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Back to school:
Christmas Holiday
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February Half Term
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Easter Holiday
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Back to school:
May Half Term
Last day of school:
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
Bexley council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Erith, Kent DA8 3BN
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11 to 19
Pupils: 873
Trust: Leigh Academies Trust
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Website: leighacademybexley.org.uk
Ofsted
Inspected in May 2026 under Ofsted's new report card. Safeguarding standards: met (May 2026).
- Post-16 provisionExpected standard
- InclusionStrong standard
- AchievementExpected standard
- Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
- Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
- Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
- Leadership and governanceStrong standard
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2001). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Leigh Academy Bexley break up for the October half term?
The last day of school before October Half Term is Friday, 23 October 2026. This is from Bexley council's standard term dates — Leigh Academy Bexley may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to Leigh Academy Bexley?
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.