Issue - meetings
School Term and Holiday Dates 2014-15 Academic Year
Meeting: 10/04/2013 - Cabinet (Item 189)
189 School Term and Holiday Dates 2014-15 Academic Year 
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This report asks the Cabinet to agree the School Term and Holiday dates for the academic year 2014-15
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Additional documents:
- Appendix A 2014-15 Consultation Dates, item 189
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- Appendix B 2014-15 Term Dates, item 189
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- Webcast for School Term and Holiday Dates 2014-15 Academic Year
Minutes:
Councillor Dine Romero explained that it was a statutory responsibility for the Council to decide and publish its term dates. There would be 190 school days plus 5 inset days, in terms of more equal lengths.
Councillor Paul Crossley seconded the proposal.
On a motion from Councillor Dine Romero, seconded by Councillor Paul Crossley, it was
RESOLVED (unanimously)
(1) To ADOPT the School Term and Holiday dates for the 2014-15 academic year;
(2) To ACKNOWLEDGE that good school attendance and the link with good outcomes for children and young people; and
(3) To SUPPORT schools in encouraging parents to take holidays out of term time.
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