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COVID-19 Operational Guidance Updated for Education Settings

Covid-19

The operational guidance for all settings was updated on 17th August to provide further clarification of the new self-isolation rules and other changes affecting education. There are changes to the contingency framework including the new thresholds at which settings consider seeking public health advice and detailed guidance on the testing procedures for the start of the Autumn term.

Each phase has their own guidance, which can be found by clicking the buttons below:

  • Early years and childcare providers
  • Schools (including boarding schools, special schools and 16-19 academies)
  • FE Colleges and providers

 
 

Early years and childcare providers
Schools (including boarding schools, special schools and 16-19 academies)
FE Colleges and providers

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