
Lincolnshire primary schools ‘first to change term dates’
Two Lincolnshire schools say they have become the first in England to break away from the traditional summer term. White’s Wood and Mercer’s Wood primary academies in Gainsborough break up on Thursday for a four-week holiday. The school trust said the change would help improve learning and allow parents to take their children on holiday during off-peak times. The government welcomed the move and said it hoped all schools would eventually set their own term […]