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The City Academy, Hackney term dates
The City Academy, Hackney breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are Hackney council's standard term dates. We don't have The City Academy, Hackney'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
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Summer Holiday
Last day of school:
Return date not announced yet
Hackney council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: London E9 6EA
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11 to 19
Pupils: 1,149
Trust: City of London Academies Trust
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Website: www.thecityacademyhackney.org
Ofsted
Rated Good at its last full inspection, March 2023.
- Sixth formOutstanding
- Personal developmentGood
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Leadership and managementGood
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2001). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does The City Academy, Hackney break up for the October half term?
The last day of school before October Half Term is Friday, 23 October 2026. This is from Hackney council's standard term dates — The City Academy, Hackney may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to The City Academy, Hackney?
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.