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Have your children broken up for half term?

63 replies

ThingamyJingamyJock · 19/10/2018 20:57

And where are you? Just curious really. I’m in the Northwest and we’ve just broken up today but colleagues seem to think we’re one of the only areas. I keep hearing of others though so am unsure?

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Ted27 · 19/10/2018 20:59

yes, in the Midlands, but two neighbouring counties are the following week. Friends in Cornwall also broken up today

SoyDora · 19/10/2018 21:00

We’re in the midlands and they’ve been off all week, go back on Monday.

Anythingforacatslife · 19/10/2018 21:00

Yes, north east England.

ILoveMyMonkey · 19/10/2018 21:00

Hertfordshire, got a week to go till half term starts 😭

EyeDrops · 19/10/2018 21:01

Yes. Yorkshire, but others locally are the following week (mine's an independent school so doesn't follow the local council term dates)

Almondio · 19/10/2018 21:01

North West, DCs get two weeks off

lucysmam · 19/10/2018 21:01

Not until next Friday. We're in South Yorkshire.

PointlessUsername · 19/10/2018 21:01

Yes in London
The older Dc have two weeks off whilst primary Dc has one.

MrsJonesAndMe · 19/10/2018 21:02

Yes, down South-ish...

VanillaScentedOozingSlimeEyes · 19/10/2018 21:02

Broke up last week, two weeks off

Seniorschoolmum · 19/10/2018 21:02

Yes, back on the 30th.

No school run for a week, thank God.

Chrisinthemorning · 19/10/2018 21:02

Yes, Yorkshire. We get 2 weeks- independent school.

Kaykay06 · 19/10/2018 21:03

We go back on Monday (Scotland)
Hoping for a nice weekend so I can get my 2 out in the fresh air they’ve been fighting all day

MoreHairyThanScary · 19/10/2018 21:03

Broke up yesterday in South Devon

BertramKibbler · 19/10/2018 21:03

Nope, next week - Cheshire

MadMum101 · 19/10/2018 21:03

Essex are off next week too. Seems too early.

IHaveBrilloHair · 19/10/2018 21:04

This is half term, they go back on Monday, Glasgow.

ShalomJackie · 19/10/2018 21:04

Broke up yesterday, back on Tuesday 30th - Cambridge.

Longdistance · 19/10/2018 21:05

Bedfordshire here. My dds start half term today.
Colleagues in Hertfordshire are the week after.

Ilovewillow · 19/10/2018 21:06

South east and we broke up today!

LooksLikeImStuckHere · 19/10/2018 21:06

Yes, Home Counties.

BrickByBrick · 19/10/2018 21:10

We aren't until the week after. However where I work (different county council) are off next week. (NE)

One sister is off the same week as us. (Midlands) The other is week coming (Berkshire)

FiveGoMadInDorset · 19/10/2018 21:10

Yes, Dorset

oldsewandsew · 19/10/2018 21:14

Yes, half term for us in Hampshire.

ThanksItHasPockets · 19/10/2018 21:15

Family in London and Manchester are off next week, beginning 22 Oct. We are off the week after (West Midlands).