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St John the Evangelist Catholic Academy term dates
St John the Evangelist Catholic Academy breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are Staffordshire council's standard term dates. We don't have St John the Evangelist Catholic 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.
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Christmas 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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Staffordshire council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Kidsgrove, Staffordshire ST7 1EL
Phase: Primary
Ages: 3 to 11
Pupils: 190
Trust: ST GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
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Website: stjohnsnewman.co.uk
Ofsted
Ofsted checked the school again in April 2025: Standards maintained.
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2001). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does St John the Evangelist Catholic 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 Staffordshire council's standard term dates — St John the Evangelist Catholic Academy may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to St John the Evangelist Catholic 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.