Initial Sounds - s, a, t, p, i, n Writing Practise
£1.39
Christmas break, 2027
Christmas holiday worksheets 2027
The Christmas break runs about two weeks. Ten minutes of English or maths a day, with a Christmas Day off, keeps recall warm without making the holiday feel like homework. Our packs are grouped by year band and include festive themes alongside the standard skills.
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Worksheets to start with
Phonics - ie, y, igh, i-e Words
£1.39
Phonics - ow Words
£1.29
Phonics - ay, ai, a-e Words
£1.39
Phonics - ow, oa, o-e Words
£1.39
Tens and Ones - Numbers to 20
£1.39
Tangram - Shape Pictures
£1.29
Short Division htu 1
£1.29
Why use worksheets over the Christmas break?
A two-week break is long enough for children to lose recall on the maths facts and writing routines they had at the end of term. Ten minutes a day, mixed with festive themes, keeps the learning gentle rather than absent.
When does the Christmas break start in 2027?
Most primary schools in England break up in the third week of December 2027 and return in the first week of January. Two weeks at home, with a Christmas Day break in the middle, is the typical pattern.
How much should we do over the holiday?
Five to ten minutes a day across four or five days each week is plenty. Pick one English and one maths sheet, themed where you can. The goal is gentle continuity, not heavy practice.
Frequently asked questions
When do schools break up for Christmas?
Most primary schools in England break up in the third week of December. Exact dates vary by local authority and academy trust.
How much practice should my child do over the Christmas break?
Aim for ten to fifteen minutes a day, four or five days a week. The Christmas Day break is fine. Children come back stronger after a real rest.
What should we focus on over the break?
Recall-heavy basics: times tables, phonics if your child is in Year 1 or 2, and short writing tasks. Skip new content, stay on familiar ground.
Do you have free Christmas worksheets?
Yes. Our free teaching resources include seasonal printables alongside the paid packs.