Academies, voluntary-aided and foundation schools are required to have at least 380 half-day sessions (190 days) in each school year-please check with individual primary schools and secondary schools for further details on term dates and teacher training days.cademies, voluntary-aided and foundation schools may vary their term dates-please see a list of relevant schools at the bottom of the page.
DEFINITION of 'Zoning'. Municipal or local government laws that dictate how real property can and cannot be used in certain areas. Zoning laws limit commercial use of land in order to prevent oil, manufacturing or other types of businesses from building in residential neighborhoods. However, these laws can be modified or suspended if construction of the property will serve to help the community advance economically.
Zoning Defined. by FreeAdvice staff. Zoning is a restriction on the way land within its jurisdiction can be used. Through community planning and development, zoning laws help local governmental agencies preserve property values and ensure communities are functional and safe places.