Give children 5 school days of bookable leave per academic year
To enable children to spend time away from school with family. These could be for day trips, holidays that are affordable or just to reinforce the love and care that children need from their guardians, as we believe families are crucial to a functioning society and supporting those bonds is key.
Bridget Phillipson
Education Secretary
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Give children 5 school days of bookable leave per academic year
To enable children to spend time away from school with family. These could be for day trips, holidays that are affordable or just to reinforce the love and care that children need from their guardians, as we believe families are crucial to a functioning society and supporting those bonds is key.
Similar motions
Extend the school week by 5 hours for longer holidays
Make Monday a half day for all secondary schools
Introduce statutory paid leave for 1 parent if child too ill for school/nursery
Mandate seven-hour days Monday to Thursday in schools for shorter Fridays