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Hillside Primary School

Academy sponsor led · Primary · Ages 3–11 · 402 pupils · Ipswich

The council’s dates, for reference

Hillside Primary School sets its own term dates. These are Suffolk’s, shown for reference only — check with the school before you book.

Term dates 2027 / 28

Checked 31 August 2026
Term
Autumn term
Wednesday, 1 September 2027 to Friday, 17 December 2027
108 days
Half term
October half term
Monday, 25 October 2027 to Friday, 29 October 2027
5 days
Holiday
Christmas holiday
Saturday, 18 December 2027 to Monday, 3 January 2028
17 days
Term
Spring term
Tuesday, 4 January 2028 to Friday, 31 March 2028
88 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 Friday, 21 July 2028
95 days
Half term
May half term
Monday, 29 May 2028 to Friday, 2 June 2028
5 days
Holiday
Summer holiday
Saturday, 22 July 2028 to Thursday, 31 August 2028
41 days

Next up: October half term, 25 October 2027.

Published through to 2027/28.

Read from suffolk.gov.uk/children-families-and-learning/schools/school-t. This school may differ — check with them before booking.

Last checked 31 August 2026

About Hillside Primary School

Hillside Primary School is a Primary school for ages 3 to 11 in Ipswich, Suffolk, with 402 pupils.

TypeAcademy sponsor led
PhasePrimary
CouncilSuffolk
Pupils402 of 500 places
AdmitsMixed
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Opened1 July 2014
URN140887

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

Nearby schools

Children at more than one school? These are the closest.

Halifax Primary School
0.4 mi · Primary
Stone Lodge Academy
0.7 mi · Special
Suffolk New College
0.9 mi · Sixth form or 16+

Where it is

Belstead Avenue
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP2 8NU

01473601402

Ofsted

Inspected 2 June 2026

SafeguardingMet
InclusionExpected standard
Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
AchievementNeeds attention
Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
Personal developmentExpected standard
Leadership and governanceExpected standard
Early yearsExpected standard

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