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Penicuik High School term dates
Penicuik High School breaks up for October Holiday on — back to school .
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These are Midlothian council's standard term dates. We don't have Penicuik High School's own dates yet — most schools follow these, but some schools set their own dates and in-service days, so check with the school.
School holidays
October Holiday
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Christmas Holiday
Last day of school:
Back to school:
February Mid-Term
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Easter Holiday
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Summer Holiday
Last day of school:
Return date not announced yet
Midlothian council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Penicuik, Midlothian EH26 9EP
Phase: Secondary
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Website: penicuik.mgfl.net
Quick answers
When does Penicuik High School break up for the October holiday?
The last day of school before October Holiday is Friday, 9 October 2026. This is from Midlothian council's standard term dates — Penicuik High School may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to Penicuik High School?
Pupils return on Tuesday, 20 October 2026. INSET days can change this for individual year groups — the school's own letters are always the final word.