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Children must get an education between the school term after their 5th birthday and the last Friday in June in the school year they turn 16. You’ll be contacted by either: the school - if your...
Except in the very limited circumstances set out in the Education (School Day and School Year) (England) Regulations 1999, schools must meet for at least 380 sessions or 190 days in any...
Find your child’s school term, half term and holiday dates on your local council’s website. School term and holiday dates vary across the UK. Enter a postcode.
Aug 4, 2023 · In England, local authority maintained schools must open for at least 380 sessions (190 days) during a school year. The Government expects that, where not already doing so, state-funded mainstream schools should deliver a school week of at least 32.5 hours by September 2024.
Aug 19, 2024 · However, under the national rules, all schools are required to consider a fine when a child has missed 10 or more sessions (5 days) for unauthorised reasons. From August 2024, the fine for...
Aug 28, 2024 · The education must be: full-time; efficient - the education must achieve what it sets out to achieve; suitable - to their age, ability and aptitude and any special educational needs they may have. The education must equip the child for life within the community and must not limit a child's options in later life.
In England, local authority maintained schools must open for at least 380 sessions (190 days) during a school year. Term dates are determined by school employers. The local authority is the employer for community, voluntary-controlled, community special or maintained nursery schools.