Secondary school · Stoke on Trent
Ormiston Horizon Academy term dates
Ormiston Horizon Academy breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are Stoke-on-Trent council's standard term dates. We don't have Ormiston Horizon Academy'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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February Half Term
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Stoke-on-Trent council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire ST6 6JZ
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11 to 16
Pupils: 1,029
Trust: Ormiston Academies Trust
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Website: www.ormistonhorizonacademy.co.uk
Ofsted
Rated Good at its last full inspection, November 2023.
- Personal developmentGood
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Leadership and managementGood
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2001). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Ormiston Horizon Academy break up for the October half term?
The last day of school before October Half Term is Friday, 23 October 2026. This is from Stoke-on-Trent council's standard term dates — Ormiston Horizon Academy may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to Ormiston Horizon Academy?
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.