In this section you will find administrative information about the school year, including details of term dates and compulsory school ages.
School year
Length of school day/year
An overview of school obligations with regards to the time and length of teaching sessions throughout the school year, including information about recent amendments in regulations and the Power to Innovate.
General article 27 March 2012
Length of school year: Temporary reductions
Details on the temporary reduction in the minimum length of the school year in 2011/2012.
General article 01 November 2011
Term dates
Details of a Standard Schools Year and information on the setting of term dates for schools and the legislation that covers them.
General article 16 March 2011
