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"We recognise waiting a term can feel frustrating, but termly start dates allow councils and nurseries to plan staffing and places properly, ensuring provision is sustainable and available for families each term."

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

Mother-of-three Victoria, from Glynneath, said her children's school sends termly letters highlighting children's attendance.

From BBC • Nov. 24, 2025

The termly school fees for boarding schools in Rwanda is $80 as per government guidelines.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 20, 2023

These famously include the Master of Drawing at Eton College, Ian Burke, who comes from the area and is a termly boarder down south from his home and studio up on the North York Moors.

From The Guardian • Oct. 4, 2012

"Of your termly labours, sir," said Adams, raising his voice courteously.

From The Lighter Side of School Life by Hay, Ian