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London Design and Engineering UTC term dates
London Design and Engineering UTC breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are Newham council's standard term dates. We don't have London Design and Engineering UTC'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
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Back to school:
Easter Holiday
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Back to school:
May Half Term
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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
Newham council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: London E16 2RD
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 14 to 19
Pupils: 854
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Website: www.ldeutc.co.uk
Ofsted
Inspected in November 2025 under Ofsted's new report card. Safeguarding standards: met (November 2025).
- Post-16 provisionStrong standard
- InclusionExceptional
- AchievementStrong standard
- Personal development and wellbeingExceptional
- Curriculum and teachingExceptional
- Attendance and behaviourExceptional
- Leadership and governanceExceptional
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2001). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does London Design and Engineering UTC break up for the October half term?
The last day of school before October Half Term is Friday, 23 October 2026. This is from Newham council's standard term dates — London Design and Engineering UTC may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to London Design and Engineering UTC?
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.