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Waterville Primary School term dates
Waterville Primary School is off for the autumn half term 2026 — back to school .
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These are North Tyneside council's standard term dates. We don't have Waterville 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.
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Christmas 2026
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Spring half term 2027
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Easter 2027
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Summer half term 2027
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Summer 2027
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North Tyneside council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: North Shields, Tyne and Wear NE29 6SL
Phase: Primary
Ages: 3 to 11
Pupils: 209
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Website: www.watervilleprimary.org.uk
Ofsted
Rated Good at its last full inspection, March 2020.
- Early yearsGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Leadership and managementGood
Ofsted checked the school again in February 2025: Standards maintained.
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2026). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Waterville Primary School go back after the autumn half term 2026?
Pupils return on Monday, 2 November 2026. This is from North Tyneside council's standard term dates — Waterville Primary School may set its own, so check with the school. INSET days can change this for individual year groups — the school's own letters are always the final word.
When does Waterville Primary School break up for the Christmas 2026?
The last day of school before Christmas 2026 is Friday, 18 December 2026. This is from North Tyneside council's standard term dates — Waterville Primary School may set its own, so check with the school.