Lord Blyton Primary School and Nursery Unit

Address: Blyton Avenue, South Shields, NE34 9BN
Telephone number: 0191 424 0550

Contents

  1. School holiday, term dates and in-service days 2024/25
  2. School holiday, term dates and in-service days 2025/26
  3. Nursery unit
  4. Additional resource base
  5. More information

School holiday, term dates and in-service days 2024/25

School holidays and term dates

School holidays and term dates 2024/2025*
TermOpen morning ofClose afternoon of
Autumn TermTue 03 Sep 2024Fri 25 Oct 2024
Mon 04 Nov 2024Fri 20 Dec 2024
Spring TermMon 06 Jan 2025Fri 21 Feb 2025
Mon 03 Mar 2025Fri 11 Apr 2025
Summer TermMon 28 Apr 2025Fri 23 May 2025
Mon 02 Jun 2025Fri 18 Jul 2025

*Please ensure that you take into account in-service days (school closed to pupils)

In-Service Days

  • Mon 02 September 2024
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School closed Bank Holiday Monday 05 May 2025

Holidays 2024/2025
HolidaysFirst DayLast Day
Autumn Half TermMon 28 Oct 2024Fri 01 Nov 2024
Christmas HolidaysMon 23 Dec 2024Fri 03 Jan 2025
Spring Half TermMon 24 Feb 2025Fri 28 Feb 2025
Easter HolidaysMon 14 Apr 2025Fri 25 Apr 2025
Summer Half TermMon 26 May 2025Fri 30 May 2025

All dates may be subject to change, please check with the school

 

 

School holiday, term dates and in-service days 2025/26

School holidays and term dates

School holidays and term dates 2025/2026*
TermOpen morning ofClose afternoon of
Autumn TermMon 01 Sep 2025Fri 24 Oct 2025
Mon 03 Nov 2025Fri 19 Dec 2025
Spring TermMon 05 Jan 2026Fri 20 Feb 2026
Mon 02 Mar 2026Thu 02 Apr 2026
Summer TermMon 20 Apr 2026Fri 22 May 2026
Mon 01 Jun 2026Fri 17 Jul 2026

*Please ensure that you take into account in-service days (school closed to pupils)

In-Service Days

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School closed Bank Holiday Monday 04 May 2026

Holidays 2025/2026
HolidaysFirst DayLast Day
Autumn Half TermMon 27 Oct 2025Fri 31 Oct 2025
Christmas HolidaysMon 22 Dec 2025Fri 02 Jan 2026
Spring Half TermMon 23 Feb 2026Fri 27 Feb 2026
Easter HolidaysFri 03 Apr 2026Fri 17 Apr 2026
Summer Half TermMon 25 May 2026Fri 29 May 2026

All dates may be subject to change, please check with the school


Nursery unit

Lord Blyton Primary has a nursery unit attached to the school. This nursery unit is maintained by South Tyneside Council.

30 hours of free childcare for 3 and 4 year olds is offered at this provider. Find out more about 30 hours free childcare.

Apply for a nursery place

For more information about how to apply for a place at nursery, see:

Applying for a free nursery place


Additional resource base

Lord Blyton Primary has an additional resource base attached to the school.

It provides specialist support for children with special educational needs and disabilities. 

They help children to access mainstream education by using specialist interventions.


More information

Head teacher: Mrs J Atherton

Chair of Governors:  Cllr Edward Malcolm

Website: Lord Blyton Primary School

Ofsted report: Lord Blyton Primary School Ofsted report