We must be wary of lifting Covid mitigations measures too quickly
NAHT Cymru comments on Covid measures within schools In response to First Minister Mark Drakeford’s comments today (21 Jan) on mitigations in schools, Laura Doel,…
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State schools being more heavily impacted by Covid-related staff absences than private schools
State schools are being more heavily impacted by covid-related staff absences than private schools, with state school teachers almost twice as likely to report that…
Teacher shortage and return to home-schooling – Covid crisis gives birth to generation of ‘Baby Zoomers’
GENERATION BABY ZOOMER Just a few days into the new term, classrooms and nurseries have been hit by covid, with thousands of staff and pupils…
STAFF ABSENCES CAUSED BY COVID-19 HAVING SERIOUS IMPACT ON SCHOOLS – POLL
Nearly a quarter of teachers say staff absences due to Covid-19 are having a major impact on their schools, a survey released by NASUWT-The Teachers’…
Ventilating classrooms to reduce the spread of Covid 19 doesn’t mean pupils need to be cold – here’s why
Good ventilation prevents the virus hanging in the air and infecting people. Many areas of schools are already well-ventilated with plenty of air movement but…
How the National Tutoring Programme is helping young people catch up on education they missed because of Covid-19
The National Tutoring Programme (NTP) is helping pupils across the country catch-up on missed time in school. It gives pupils access to one-to-one or small…
Using support staff to cover for teachers isolating with Covid is wrong, says UNISON
@UNISONtheunion warns that Government guidance for schools increases Covid risk and threatens learning Using support staff to cover for teachers isolating with #Covid is the…
Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance for children’s social care services
Advice about coronavirus (COVID-19) for local authorities and their partners to help support and protect vulnerable children.
Attendance in education and early years settings during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
A summary of attendance in education settings up to Thursday 6 January 2022.
Transport to schools and colleges during the COVID-19 pandemic
What those responsible for transport to schools and colleges will need to do during the COVID-19 pandemic.