Secondary school · Burgess Hill
St Paul's Catholic College term dates
St Paul's Catholic College breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are West Sussex council's standard term dates. We don't have St Paul's Catholic College'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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October Half Term
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Christmas Holiday
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Return date not announced yet
West Sussex council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Burgess Hill, West Sussex RH15 8GA
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11 to 18
Pupils: 1,160
Trust: Bosco Catholic Education Trust
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Website: www.stpaulscatholiccollege.co.uk
Ofsted
Rated Outstanding at its last full inspection, February 2023.
- Sixth formOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2001). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does St Paul's Catholic College break up for the October half term?
The last day of school before October Half Term is Friday, 23 October 2026. This is from West Sussex council's standard term dates — St Paul's Catholic College may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to St Paul's Catholic College?
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.