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  2. English school holidays - Wikipedia

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    Holidays feature a steep rise in accommodation cost, due to increased demand. The English tourism industry monitors websites that provide up-to-date school holiday information, and adjusts prices accordingly. Prices often drop by hundreds of pounds one week into the new school term. Most schools have a strict policy against school absences.

  3. History of Essex - Wikipedia

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    Essex became part of the East of England Government Office Region in 1994 and was statistically counted as part of that region from 1999, having previously been part of the South East England region. In 1998 the boroughs of Thurrock and Southend-on-Sea were given unitary authority status and ceased to be under county council control.

  4. List of schools in Essex - Wikipedia

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    The pink districts are within the Local Education Authority for Essex. Uttlesford Braintree Colchester Tendring Harlow Epping Forest Chelmsford Maldon Brentwood Basildon Rochford Castle Point This is a list of schools in Essex, England. Essex is the second largest Local Education Authority in England. State-funded schools Primary schools Abacus Primary School, Wickford Abbotsweld Primary ...

  5. History of education in England - Wikipedia

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    The history of education in England is documented from Saxon settlement of England, and the setting up of the first cathedral schools in 597 and 604.. Education in England remained closely linked to religious institutions until the nineteenth century, although charity schools and "free grammar schools", which were open to children of any religious beliefs, became more common in the early ...

  6. East of England - Wikipedia

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    England population density and low elevation coastal zones. East of England is particularly vulnerable to sea level rise. The East of England region has the lowest elevation range in the UK. Twenty percent of the region is below mean sea level, most of this in North Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and on the Essex Coast.

  7. Historical and alternative regions of England - Wikipedia

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    Britain in Bloom divides England into 12 regions, bearing a mixture of government regions with some altered names. It also includes Cumbria , Thames-and-Chilterns ( Berkshire , Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire ) and part of south east and south west as South-and-South-West.

  8. Essex - Wikipedia

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    Essex (/ ˈ ɛ s ɪ k s / ESS-iks) is a ceremonial county in the East of England, and one of the home counties.It is bordered by Cambridgeshire and Suffolk to the north, the North Sea to the east, Kent across the Thames Estuary to the south, Greater London to the south-west, and Hertfordshire to the west.

  9. Rivenhall - Wikipedia

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    Rivenhall is a village and civil parish near Witham in the Braintree district in the English county of Essex. It is near the small settlement of Rivenhall End. [1] In 2021 the parish had a population of 1147. [2] It has a primary school called Rivenhall Church of England School. For transport there is the busy A12 nearby and Witham railway station.