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Coombeshead Academy

Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · 870 pupils · Newton Abbot

The council’s dates, for reference

Coombeshead Academy sets its own term dates. These are Devon’s, shown for reference only — check with the school before you book.

Term dates 2027 / 28

Checked 31 August 2026
Term
Autumn term
Thursday, 2 September 2027 to Wednesday, 22 December 2027
112 days
Half term
October half term
Monday, 25 October 2027 to Friday, 29 October 2027
5 days
Holiday
Christmas holiday
Thursday, 23 December 2027 to Wednesday, 5 January 2028
14 days
Term
Spring term
Thursday, 6 January 2028 to Friday, 31 March 2028
86 days
Half term
February half term
Monday, 14 February 2028 to Friday, 18 February 2028
5 days
Holiday
Easter holiday
Saturday, 1 April 2028 to Monday, 17 April 2028
17 days
Term
Summer term
Tuesday, 18 April 2028 to Tuesday, 25 July 2028
99 days
Half term
May half term
Monday, 29 May 2028 to Friday, 2 June 2028
5 days
Holiday
Summer holiday
Wednesday, 26 July 2028 to Thursday, 31 August 2028
37 days

Next up: October half term, 25 October 2027.

Published through to 2027/28.

Read from devon.gov.uk/support-schools-settings/administration-and-finan. This school may differ — check with them before booking.

Last checked 31 August 2026

About Coombeshead Academy

Coombeshead Academy is a Secondary school for ages 11 to 18 in Newton Abbot, Devon, with 870 pupils.

TypeAcademy converter
PhaseSecondary
CouncilDevon
Pupils870 of 1,440 places
AdmitsMixed
Sixth formHas a sixth form
Opened1 August 2011
URN137176

From Get Information about Schools, as at 1 September 2026.

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Where it is

Coombeshead Road
Newton Abbot
Devon
TQ12 1PT

01626201800

Ofsted

Good

Overall effectiveness at the inspection of 28 February 2023, under the framework Ofsted used before September 2025. Not reinspected since.

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