England’s school summer holidays should be cut to four weeks, report to say
by Helen William
Feb 26, 2024
3 minutes
Thought should be given to cutting the school summer holidays in England to try to help pupils, parents and teachers, a report is to suggest.
A four-week summer holiday instead of a six-week break could be part of changes “to a school calendar that has been stuck in place since Victorian times,” according to a new report on tackling post-pandemic education inequalities.
The report, which is due to be published on a date to be fixed after , looks set to call for changes so summer holidays in state schools are cut from six weeks to four, while
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