Primary school · Swadlincote
Pennine Way Junior Academy term dates
Pennine Way Junior Academy breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are Derbyshire council's standard term dates. We don't have Pennine Way Junior 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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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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October Half Term
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Christmas Holiday
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February Half Term
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Derbyshire council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Swadlincote, Derbyshire DE11 9EY
Phase: Primary
Ages: 7 to 11
Pupils: 358
Trust: EMBARK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
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Website: www.pennineway.derbyshire.sch.uk
Ofsted
Rated Good at its last full inspection, November 2019.
- Personal developmentGood
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Leadership and managementGood
Ofsted checked the school again in November 2024: Standards maintained.
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2001). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Pennine Way Junior 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 Derbyshire council's standard term dates — Pennine Way Junior Academy may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to Pennine Way Junior 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.