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Holly House Special School

Community special school · Special · Ages 7–14 · 43 pupils · Old Whittington, Chesterfield

Set by the council

Holly House Special School is a community or voluntary controlled school, so Derbyshire’s calendar is the legal authority for its term dates.

Term dates 2027 / 28

Checked 31 August 2026
Term
Autumn term
Monday, 6 September 2027 to Wednesday, 22 December 2027
108 days
Half term
Autumn half term
Saturday, 23 October 2027 to Sunday, 31 October 2027
9 days
Holiday
Christmas holiday
Thursday, 23 December 2027 to Wednesday, 5 January 2028
14 days
Term
Spring term
Thursday, 6 January 2028 to Friday, 7 April 2028
93 days
Half term
Spring half term
Saturday, 19 February 2028 to Sunday, 27 February 2028
9 days
Holiday
Easter holiday
Saturday, 8 April 2028 to Sunday, 23 April 2028
16 days
Term
Summer term
Monday, 24 April 2028 to Monday, 24 July 2028
92 days
Half term
Summer half term
Saturday, 27 May 2028 to Sunday, 4 June 2028
9 days
Holiday
Summer holiday
Tuesday, 25 July 2028 to Thursday, 31 August 2028
38 days

Next up: Autumn half term, 23 October 2027.

Published through to 2029/30.

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Read from derbyshire.gov.uk/education/schools/term-dates-school-holidays.

Last checked 31 August 2026

About Holly House Special School

Holly House Special School is a Special school for ages 7 to 14 in Old Whittington, Chesterfield, with 43 pupils.

TypeCommunity special school
PhaseSpecial
CouncilDerbyshire
Pupils43 of 43 places
AdmitsMixed
BoardersBoarding school
Opened1 September 1997
URN131322

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

Nearby schools

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

Mary Swanwick Primary School
0.1 mi · Primary
Whittington Green School
0.4 mi · Secondary
Cavendish Junior School
0.9 mi · Primary
Brimington Junior School
1.3 mi · Primary

Where it is

Church Street North
Old Whittington
Chesterfield
Derbyshire
S41 9QR

01246450530

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