DS was asking why one of his friends, who is at a prep school, has much longer holidays than he has. Not sure I know why historically this is the case. Can anyone help? When we started to think about it, it seems ridiculous that the LEAs make such a huge issue of missed schooling, when those children educated in the private sector are already weeks down in terms of hours/days/weeks put in per year....
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