The length of school summer holidays can vary significantly across Europe, according to Eurydice, the European Commission-funded education information network.

Italy, Malta, Latvia and Cyprus have the longest school summer holidays in the EU, with Italian students getting 14 weeks off and Maltese, Latvian and Cypriot children getting 13 weeks.

On the other hand, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Germany have the shortest holidays in the bloc, with pupils getting just six weeks off for the summer.

However, as heatwaves become more frequent , countries such as France, Spain and Italy are considering ways for schools to adapt to extreme weather…

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