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Willowfield School term dates
Willowfield School breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are Waltham Forest council's standard term dates. We don't have Willowfield 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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Waltham Forest council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: London E17 6ND
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11 to 16
Pupils: 1,035
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Website: www.willowfield-school.co.uk
Ofsted
Inspected in January 2026 under Ofsted's new report card. Safeguarding standards: met (January 2026).
- InclusionExpected standard
- AchievementExpected standard
- Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
- Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
- Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
- Leadership and governanceExpected standard
Ofsted checked the school again in October 2021: the school remains Good.
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2001). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Willowfield 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 Waltham Forest council's standard term dates — Willowfield School may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to Willowfield 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.