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Should parents be allowed to take their kids out of school for a holiday?

27 August 2024

The fines for parents taking children out of school without permission has risen from £60 to £80 (if paid within 21 days) ahead of the new school year. With holiday prices typically cheaper outside of the school holidays, we want to know what you think - should parents be allowed to take their kids on holiday during term time?

The fines for parents taking children out of school without permission have risen from £60 to £80 (if paid within 21 days) ahead of the new school year. With holiday prices typically cheaper outside of the school holidays, we want to know what you think – should parents be allowed to take their kids on holiday during term time? Let us know in the poll below.

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Should parents be allowed to take their kids out of school for a holiday?

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