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Mount Tamar School term dates
Mount Tamar School breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are Plymouth council's standard term dates. We don't have Mount Tamar 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
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
Plymouth council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Ofsted
Inspected in January 2026 under Ofsted's new report card. Ofsted placed the school in special measures (January 2026). Safeguarding standards: not met (January 2026). This inspection was of the school before its current registration (for example, before it became an academy).
- InclusionUrgent improvement
- AchievementUrgent improvement
- Personal development and wellbeingNeeds attention
- Curriculum and teachingUrgent improvement
- Attendance and behaviourUrgent improvement
- Leadership and governanceUrgent improvement
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2001). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Mount Tamar 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 Plymouth council's standard term dates — Mount Tamar School may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to Mount Tamar 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.