term-time

Those last term-time weeks when younger children are too exhausted to learn, followed by a long break in which hard-won skills drain away, would be replaced by shorter terms, more alert kids and more frequent, shorter holidays.

School holidays: Break up the big break | Editorial 2011

The headteacher, Roger Whittall, and assistant head, Steven Connor-Henning, are reluctant to grant holidays in term-time unless there are very good reasons.

Charity holidays widen children's horizons 2011

He gave out her term-time university address, leading to one man turning up at her house.

Man admits to elaborate online stalking campaign against girlfriend 2011

Indeed, when I discussed the issue with my pupils – rich and poor – they were so incensed by the notion that their freedom would be curtailed that they made some "protest" posters in response, saying things such as they would have nothing to look forward to during term-time and that shorter holidays would make them unhappier.

Are the school summer holidays just too long? 2011

McCabe's team are also asking whether schools should offer more flexibility to families wanting to take their children out of school for term-time holidays.

Charity holidays widen children's horizons 2011

The pubs on Ecclesall Road are overrun by students in term-time, but the Stag on Psalter Lane and the Union in Nether Edge are good for adults.

Let's move to: Ecclesall Road and Nether Edge, Sheffield Tom Dyckhoff 2010

He might be able to opt for term-time hours, allowing him to follow other interests or take on family commitments.

What else can a public sector accountant do? 2011

A separate study reveals today that even at current levels, student debt is leading more final-year students to take on part-time jobs during term-time and to work longer hours.

University tuition fees hike 'will deter most poorer students' ? poll Rachel Williams 2010

The awful truth was that the predominantly middle-class strivers of 80s Oxbridge were often financially as well off, or perhaps even better off in ready cash terms, than Sebastian and Charles were in the 20s - during university term-time at any rate.

Archive 2008-09-01 2008

The awful truth was that the predominantly middle-class strivers of 80s Oxbridge were often financially as well off, or perhaps even better off in ready cash terms, than Sebastian and Charles were in the 20s - during university term-time at any rate.

Boris Johnson, David Cameron and Brideshead Revisited 2008