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Thomas Buxton Primary School term dates
Thomas Buxton Primary School breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are Tower Hamlets council's standard term dates. We don't have Thomas Buxton Primary 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
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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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Return date not announced yet
October Half Term
Last day of school:
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:
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Summer Holiday
Last day of school:
Return date not announced yet
Tower Hamlets council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: London E1 5AR
Phase: Primary
Ages: 3 to 11
Pupils: 404
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Website: www.thomasbuxton.towerhamlets.sch.uk
Ofsted
Ofsted checked the school again in March 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 Thomas Buxton Primary School break up for the October half term?
The last day of school before October Half Term is Friday, 23 October 2026. This is from Tower Hamlets council's standard term dates — Thomas Buxton Primary School may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to Thomas Buxton Primary 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.