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Nicol Mere School term dates
Nicol Mere School breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are Wigan council's standard term dates. We don't have Nicol Mere 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
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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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Summer Holiday
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Wigan council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Wigan, Lancashire WN4 8DF
Phase: Primary
Ages: 4 to 11
Pupils: 418
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Website: www.nicolmere.wigan.sch.uk
Ofsted
Rated Outstanding at its last full inspection, November 2023.
- Early yearsOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2001). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Nicol Mere 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 Wigan council's standard term dates — Nicol Mere School may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to Nicol Mere 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.