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The Dales School term dates
The Dales School breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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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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Northumberland council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Blyth, Northumberland NE24 4RE
Phase: Not applicable
Website: www.thedales.northumberland.sch.uk
Quick answers
When does The Dales School break up for the october half term?
The last day of school before October Half Term is Friday, 23 October 2026. This is Northumberland council's standard date — The Dales School may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to The Dales 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.