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West Denton Primary School term dates
West Denton Primary School is off for the autumn half-term — back to school .
Newcastle upon Tyne council dates — West Denton Primary School may set its own.
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Some of these are Newcastle upon Tyne council's standard term dates. They're marked below. We don't have West Denton Primary School's own dates for those holidays yet, and academies and some schools set their own dates and INSET (teacher training) days — so check with the school.
School holidays
Summer Holiday
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Autumn Half-Term
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Back to school:
Newcastle upon Tyne council dates — school may differ
Christmas 2026
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Back to school:
Newcastle upon Tyne council dates — school may differ
Spring Half-Term
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Newcastle upon Tyne council dates — school may differ
Easter 2027
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Back to school:
Newcastle upon Tyne council dates — school may differ
Summer Half-Term
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Newcastle upon Tyne council dates — school may differ
Summer Holidays
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Newcastle upon Tyne council dates — school may differ
Dates come from West Denton Primary School's own communications and website, topped up with Newcastle upon Tyne council's standard term dates where the school hasn't published its own. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE5 1DN
Phase: Primary
Ages: 3 to 11
Pupils: 316
Trust: One (Owl North East) Trust
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Website: www.westdenton.newcastle.sch.uk
Ofsted
Ofsted checked the school again in May 2023: the school remains Good.
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2026). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does West Denton Primary School go back after the autumn half-term?
Pupils return on Monday, 2 November 2026. This is from Newcastle upon Tyne council's standard term dates — West Denton 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 West Denton Primary School break up for the Christmas 2026?
The last day of school before Christmas 2026 is Friday, 18 December 2026. This is from Newcastle upon Tyne council's standard term dates — West Denton Primary School may set its own, so check with the school.