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The Children's Hospital School term dates
The Children's Hospital School breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are Leicester council's standard term dates. We don't have The Children's Hospital 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
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Christmas Holiday
Last day of school:
Back to school:
February Half Term
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Easter Holiday
Last day of school:
Back to school:
May Half Term
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Summer Holiday
Last day of school:
Return date not announced yet
Leicester council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Leicester, Leicestershire LE1 5WW
Phase: Not applicable
Ages: 2 to 19
Pupils: 112
Ofsted
Ofsted checked the school again in October 2023: 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 The Children's Hospital School break up for the October half term?
The last day of school before October Half Term is Friday, 16 October 2026. This is from Leicester council's standard term dates — The Children's Hospital School may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to The Children's Hospital School?
Pupils return on Monday, 26 October 2026. INSET days can change this for individual year groups — the school's own letters are always the final word.