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Bristol City Council School Term and Holiday Dates 2022/2023

Decision Maker: Director: Education and Skills

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

Bristol City Council is required to set term dates for the Community and Voluntary Controlled Schools in Bristol in collaboration and co-ordination with Local Authorities in South West England, including neighbouring Local Authorities; Bath and North East Somerset, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset. The decision was put to public consultation which was open from 14th May to 25th June 2021, Other schools, which are not Community and VC schools, are responsible for setting their own dates so these may vary from those set by BCC.

Decision:

To proceed with the proposed school term and holiday dates for 2022/2023:
Term 1: Thursday 1st September 2022 to Friday 21st October 2022 (37 School Days)
Term 2: Monday 31st October 2022 to Friday 16th December 2022 (35 School Days)
Term 3: Tuesday 3rd January 2023 to Friday 10th February 2023 (29 School Days)
Term 4: Monday 20th February 2023 to Friday 31st March 2023 (30 School Days)
Term 5: Monday 17th April 2023 to Friday 26th May 2023 (29 School Days)
Term 6: Monday 5th June 2023 to Friday 21st July 2023 (35 School Days)
Total 195 School Days*
*In the school year 2022/23 pupils must attend for 190 days. School may decide which 5 days in the school year are INSET or non-contact days (days when pupils do not attend)

Alternative options considered:

None

Publication date: 26/07/2021

Date of decision: 28/06/2021