Below you will find example sentences with "school holidays". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

School Holidays in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: holidays
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 27
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 29.1 words

Words in this phrase

school holidays

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • school can mean: An institution dedicated to teaching and learning; an educational institution. Very common word
  • holidays can mean: plural of holiday Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 4 start, 8 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

activities during school holidays in england 1× coincide with school holidays 1× education says school holidays for lusaka 1× for the school holidays so families 1× holidays and school holidays 1× holidays and school holidays but check 1× in the school holidays for primary 1× in the school holidays helping to 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a comprehensive school 1× a report last 1× but public figures 1× he boarded at 1× however this holiday 1× jane watson 45 1×

Common sentence endings:

the school holidays 2× 2021 school holidays 1× along the way 1× and other events 1× and school holidays 1× footballer s campaign 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

free 8× children 7× meals 6× hard 3× support 3× parents 2× feel 2× years 2× don 2× kids 2× activities 2× public 2×

Related phrases

high school middle school elementary school school districts primary school charter school school board school district law school catholic school

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around holidays:

bank holidays 11× public holidays 10× summer holidays 9× christmas holidays 6× easyjet holidays 5×

Just before it in the phrase index:

school graduate school districts school district school buses school bus school boards

Just after it in the phrase index:

school meals school musical school principal school pupils school resource school shooting

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

school districts school board school district school boards school musical school shooting

Same ending:

bank holidays public holidays summer holidays christmas holidays easyjet holidays

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "school holidays" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 29.1 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as activities during school holidays in england, coincide with school holidays, free, children and meals stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with high school, middle school, elementary school, bank holidays, public holidays and summer holidays, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with school holidays

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

While it is the school holidays, children are still attending summer school and other events. (15 words)

He boarded at the school for the next five years, returning home only for school holidays. (16 words)

One of the changes for 2024 is that of incorporating as many public holidays as possible into school holidays. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

However, this “holiday hack” does not work for parents with full-time jobs, as their children would have nine weeks of school holidays not covered, as the proposed Anzac Day, Ekka and King’s Birthday breaks do not coincide with school holidays. (42 words)

It can be so hard juggling the school holidays and can be just as hard getting back into the swing of things for school again but Sam has shared some of her top tips to support you along the way. (40 words)

But public figures and opposition MPs have accused the Conservatives of seeking to deflect attention from the backlash it is receiving over its decision to vote against extending free school meals to deprived children over the 2021 school holidays. (39 words)

Example sentences (20)

However, this “holiday hack” does not work for parents with full-time jobs, as their children would have nine weeks of school holidays not covered, as the proposed Anzac Day, Ekka and King’s Birthday breaks do not coincide with school holidays.

New research has found that while many of the moms surveyed feel positive about school holidays, those with small children under three years old, and teenagers, have feelings of frustration and worry when the school holidays come around.

We know that school holidays can feel extra-long given the cold temperatures, so Brentwood Park Neighbourhood House has planned some fun-filled (and even educational – just don’t tell the kids!) activities to get through these holidays.

One of the changes for 2024 is that of incorporating as many public holidays as possible into school holidays.

Spanish Balearic island is a popular tourist destination, and many people are expected to travel to Majorca for Easter bank holidays and school holidays.

The Tower is open for climbing mainly on Saturdays, Bank Holidays and school holidays but check the website for more details.

TUI is also promising to offer more 'Kids Go Free' places than ever before, even in the school holidays, helping to make dream holidays more affordable.

It can be so hard juggling the school holidays and can be just as hard getting back into the swing of things for school again but Sam has shared some of her top tips to support you along the way.

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St Columba's Scottish Episcopal Church in Largs are holding their popular club for primary school children in the first week of the school holidays.

While it is the school holidays, children are still attending summer school and other events.

A comprehensive school is closing early for the school holidays so families don’t have to isolate over the Christmas period.

But public figures and opposition MPs have accused the Conservatives of seeking to deflect attention from the backlash it is receiving over its decision to vote against extending free school meals to deprived children over the 2021 school holidays.

Marcus Rashford: Horseboxes, chip shops and cafes back school meals campaignOffers to feed children for free in the school holidays soar in response to the footballer's campaign.

The flood of social media support for Rashford’s campaign came as a Conservative MP who defied her party to support Labour’s vote for free school meals during school holidays resigned from her government post.

They include expanding the numbers who are eligible for free school meals – and offer them free food and activities during school holidays in England.

Jane Watson, 45, whose two children are entitled to free school meals, also finds it hard over the school holidays.

Meanwhile, providing childcare in the school holidays for primary school pupils from the poorest families – another proposal that would be implemented if Sturgeon is re-elected – could cost some £60 million to £70 million a year.

A report last year from the All Party Parliamentary Group on Hunger estimated the loss of free school meals during school holidays adds £30 to £40 a week to parents’ outgoings for one child.

The Ministry of General Education says school holidays for Lusaka based schools will be adjusted and that pupils will be required to attend school on weekends in order for them to catch up following the delayed reopening of schools.

He boarded at the school for the next five years, returning home only for school holidays.

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