What dates are school holidays 2021 NZ?
NZ School Holidays 2021, 2022 & 2023
| 2021 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Term | Starts | Ends |
| School Term 1 | Between Monday 30th January and Tuesday 7th February | Thursday 6th April |
| Holidays | Friday 7th April | Friday 21st April |
| School Term 2 | Monday 24th May | Friday 30th June |
What are the school holidays for 2020 NZ?
For all New Zealand Primary, Intermediate and Secondary Schools
| Term 1 2020 | |
|---|---|
| Starts between Monday 27 January and Friday 7 February* | Ends Thursday 9 April |
| Term 3 2020 | |
| Starts Monday 20 July | Ends Friday 25 September |
| School holiday: Saturday 26 September to Sunday 11 October |
How long is summer break in New Zealand?
The New Zealand school year is usually divided into four terms. Between each of the first three terms is a two-week break, followed by a six week summer holiday after term four.
What are the school months in New Zealand?
The academic year in New Zealand varies between institutions, but generally runs from early February until mid-December for primary schools, late January to late November or early December for secondary schools and polytechnics, and from late February until mid-November for universities.
Can I go to school in Level 2?
At Alert Level 2, all early learning services, schools, kura and tertiary education facilities are open to everyone. Schools should put extra public health control measures in place to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and keep staff, students and tamariki safe.
How long is term 4 NZ?
2021 school terms and holidays
| Term 4 | |
|---|---|
| Number of weeks | Up to 10 |
| Term start and end dates | Starts Monday 18 October, and ends, for all schools, no later than Monday 20 December (80-90 half-days)* |
How many days are in a school year in NZ 2021?
* Or to a day in December that ensures that the school has been open for instruction for a minimum of 380 half-days in 2021.
Is it illegal to not go to school NZ?
Yes, your child must go to school every day. Under the Education and Training Act 2020, parents and carers of school children up to 16 years old can be prosecuted if their child is away from school without a good reason.