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South Stanley Junior School term dates
South Stanley Junior School is off for the autumn half-term — back to school .
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These are County Durham council's standard term dates. We don't have South Stanley Junior 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.
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Summer holiday
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Autumn half-term
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Christmas 2026
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Spring half-term
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Easter 2027
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Summer half-term
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Summer holiday
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County Durham council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Stanley, County Durham DH9 6PZ
Phase: Primary
Ages: 7 to 11
Pupils: 146
Trust: Stanley Learning Partnership
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Website: www.southstanleyjuniors.co.uk
Ofsted
Rated Good at its last full inspection, May 2024.
- Personal developmentGood
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Leadership and managementGood
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2026). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does South Stanley Junior School go back after the autumn half-term?
Pupils return on Monday, 2 November 2026. This is from County Durham council's standard term dates — South Stanley Junior School may set its own, so check with the school. INSET days can change this for individual year groups — the school's own letters are always the final word.
When does South Stanley Junior School break up for the Christmas 2026?
The last day of school before Christmas 2026 is Friday, 18 December 2026. This is from County Durham council's standard term dates — South Stanley Junior School may set its own, so check with the school.