Term Dates
INSET Day for this term is:
- Monday 5th January
Pupils should not attend school on this day.
Tower Hamlets has advised the provisional date of Friday 20th March 2026 for school closures for the celebration of Eid Ul-Fitr.
The first day back after the Christmas holidays for pupils is Tuesday 6th January 2026.
The first day back after the February half term for pupils is Monday 23rd February 2026.
Bank Holidays
Good Friday: Friday 3rd April 2026
Easter Monday: Monday 6th April 2026
May Bank Holiday: Monday 4th May 2026
INSET Days for this term are:
Monday 13th April
Pupils should not attend school on this day.
The first day back for pupils after the Easter holidays is Monday 13th April 2026.
The first day back after May half term for pupils is Monday 1st June 2026.
Tower Hamlets has advised the provisional date of Wednesday 27th May 2026 for school closures for the celebration of Eid Ul-Adha.
Bank Holidays
Good Friday: Friday 3rd April 2026
Spring Bank Holiday: Monday 25th May 2026
Summer Bank Holiday: Monday 31st August 2026
INSET Day for this term is:
- Tuesday 1st September
- Wednesday 2nd September
Pupils should not attend school on these days.
The first day back after the summer holidays for pupils is Thursday 3rd September 2026.
The first day back after the October half term for pupils is Monday 2nd November 2026.
Bank Holidays
Christmas Day: Friday 25th December 2026
Boxing Day: Saturday 26th December 2026
New Year’s Day: 1st January 2027
INSET Day for this term is:
- Monday 4th January
Pupils should not attend school on this day.
Tower Hamlets has advised the provisional dates below:
Eid Ul-Fir: Tuesday 9th March 2027
The first day back after the Christmas holidays for pupils is Tuesday 5th January 2027.
The first day back after the February half term for pupils is Monday 22nd February 2027.
Bank Holidays
Good Friday: Friday 26th March 2027
Easter Monday: Monday 29th March 2027
May Bank Holiday: Monday 3rd May 2027
INSET Days for this term are:
- Monday 12th April
Pupils should not attend school on this day.
The first day back for pupils after the Easter holidays is Tuesday 13th April 2027.
The first day back after May half term for pupils is Monday 7th June 2027.
Tower Hamlets has advised the provisional date of Monday 17th May 2027 for school closures for the celebration of Eid Ul-Adha.
Bank Holidays
May Bank Holiday: Monday 3rd March 2027
Spring Bank Holiday: Monday 31st May 2027
Summer Bank Holiday: Monday 30th August 2027
Timings of the School Day
Pupils must be lined up in Mile End Park by 8:45am.
They will leave the Academy at 3:30pm and will return to Mile End Park shortly after this to be collected.
Assembly is at 10.50am.
Morning break is 11.05am – 11.20am.
Lunchtime is 12.20pm – 1.20pm. Pupils in Reception start their lunch at 11:55am.
Getting to and from school, walking is definitely the safest and most healthy option! It is imperative that pupils are dropped off and collected from the park at the above times. In the interests of safety, pupils are not permitted to enter the school directly, or be picked up from directly outside the school.
Thank you in advance for your support, which means that we can keep your children safe.
Total time per week including breaks: 33 hours 45 minutes.