Secondary school · Cheltenham
The High School Leckhampton term dates
The High School Leckhampton breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are Gloucestershire council's standard term dates. We don't have The High School Leckhampton'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
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
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
Gloucestershire council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Cheltenham GL51 3FS
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11 to 16
Pupils: 759
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Rated Outstanding at its last full inspection, February 2024.
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
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Quick answers
When does The High School Leckhampton break up for the October half term?
The last day of school before October Half Term is Friday, 23 October 2026. This is from Gloucestershire council's standard term dates — The High School Leckhampton may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to The High School Leckhampton?
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.