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"This regulation requires head teachers to deal inequitably with pupils regarding their religious observation, on days that fall within the school term, and their recorded absences."

The formation of the choir will also enable the cathedral to offer music at services every day during school term.

The Cavan/Monaghan deputy said: "Children all over the country are facing a new school term next week.

"In just three hours a week during school term time, volunteers could help transform a child's life," said a spokeswoman.

Bob Reeves, prosecuting, told the magistrates the charges against Howitt, which originally numbered 20, had been `'rejigged" to correspond to school term times.

Pupils at Kayes First and Nursery School in Clayton West have started the new school term with 10 extra laptop computers, thanks to Yorkshire Water.

Education chiefs say family holidays taken during the school term are one of the most prevalent reasons for pupil absence - parents book during term time as holidays are often cheaper.

Primary school children in north Cardiff attended Whitchurch High for a range of activities at the end of the school term last week.

THE boyfriend of murdered teenager Jodi Jones has been banned from attending the first days of the school term because of fears for his safety.

COVENTRY police warn that just because the school term has come to an end bullying does not stop.

PARENTS are being urged to make an eye test appointment for their children before the new school term.

We hope it will encourage more parents in the area to use us as a service throughout the holidays and during school term."

It comes after a crackdown on the number of parents who take advantage of lower price holiday deals during the school term.