When is half term in Essex? School holiday dates 2024

By Elliot Deady @elliotdeady Digital Reporter

Here's a list of all the Essex school holidays for the rest of the current academic year <i>(Image: Unsplash)</i>

Here's a list of all the Essex school holidays for the rest of the current academic year (Image: Unsplash)

ESSEX schoolchildren have returned to school for their last week of teaching before the spring half term.

Pupils in the county will have a week off school after packing away their books on Friday.

This includes schools in the Essex County Council, Southend Council, and Thurrock Council areas.

Essex term dates 2024

Thurrock Gazette: Schools in Essex break up on Friday Schools in Essex break up on Friday (Image: Unsplash)

Here’s a list of all the upcoming school holidays in Essex in the current academic year:

Spring half term: Monday, February 19 to Friday, February 23
Easter holiday: Friday, March 29 to Friday, April 12
Early May bank holiday: Monday, May 6
Summer half term: Monday, May 27 to Friday, May 31
Summer holiday: Wednesday, July 24 to Friday, August 30

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When is the next bank holiday in England?

These are the bank holidays to look forward to this year:

March 29: Good Friday
April 1: Easter Monday
May 6: Early May bank holiday
May 27: Spring bank holiday
August 26: Summer bank holiday
December 25: Christmas Day
December 26: Boxing Day

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