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St John's CofE Primary School term dates
St John's CofE Primary School breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are Croydon council's standard term dates. We don't have St John's CofE Primary 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.
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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May Half Term
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Summer Holiday
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Return date not announced yet
Croydon council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Croydon, Surrey CR0 5EL
Phase: Primary
Ages: 4 to 11
Pupils: 418
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Website: www.st-johns.croydon.sch.uk
Ofsted
Inspected in May 2026 under Ofsted's new report card. Safeguarding standards: met (May 2026).
- InclusionStrong standard
- AchievementStrong standard
- Early yearsStrong standard
- Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
- Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
- Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
- Leadership and governanceStrong standard
Ofsted checked the school again in September 2021: the school remains Outstanding.
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2001). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does St John's CofE Primary School break up for the October half term?
The last day of school before October Half Term is Friday, 23 October 2026. This is from Croydon council's standard term dates — St John's CofE Primary School may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to St John's CofE Primary School?
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.