The Department for Education says schools are already able to vary hours and term times.
Longer school days and shorter holidays are “the perfect election promise” to win votes for the Conservatives from stressed parents juggling work and childcare, a former top adviser to David Cameron has suggested.
Paul Kirby, the former head of policy development at No 10, posted a personal blog setting out a big increase in the amount of time pupils spend at school, which he described as “a real game changer in education”.
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