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Spring Meadow Primary School & Nursery term dates
Spring Meadow Primary School & Nursery is off for the October half term — back to school .
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These are Essex council's standard term dates. We don't have Spring Meadow Primary School & Nursery'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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Back to school:
Christmas Holiday
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February Half Term
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Back to school:
Easter Holiday
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Back to school:
May Half Term
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Back to school:
Summer Holiday
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Return date not announced yet
Essex council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Harwich, Essex CO12 4LB
Phase: Primary
Ages: 2 to 11
Pupils: 354
Trust: Life Education Trust
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Website: www.springmeadow.essex.sch.uk
Ofsted
Rated Good at its last full inspection, February 2024. This inspection was of the school before its current registration (for example, before it became an academy).
- Early yearsGood
- 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 Spring Meadow Primary School & Nursery go back after the October half term?
Pupils return on Monday, 2 November 2026. This is from Essex council's standard term dates — Spring Meadow Primary School & Nursery 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 Spring Meadow Primary School & Nursery break up for the Christmas holiday?
The last day of school before Christmas Holiday is Friday, 18 December 2026. This is from Essex council's standard term dates — Spring Meadow Primary School & Nursery may set its own, so check with the school.