Academy - Term Time Holiday

I think parents are bad people if they take holiday with children during school time. If expenses are too much to fly to far away countries, I think they should take holiday in England.

I think parents are bad people if they take holiday with children during school time. If expenses are too much to fly to far away countries, I think they should take holiday in England.

So you think hard working parents who go to work are bad people !!

It's not always about cost.... some working parents CANNOT take their holidays during the school holidays...... so in your view these parents should not go away on holiday with their children ? STUPID.

Its £120 per child, reduced to £60 if you pay straight away.

 

The High Court ruled last year, though, concluded that if a child’s overall attendance is at least 90 per cent, a parent should be able to take them out of school for a holiday.

 

http://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/supreme-court-ruling-children-on-holiday-in-term-time-fines-department-for-education-a7555841.html

This has now been rescinded-

"According to PA, Platt was found guilty at Isle of Wight Magistrates Court on Friday 23 June 2017"