26th March, Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update – Social Distancing

Guidance on implementing social distancing in education and childcare settings On 24 March, we published new guidance on how to implement social distancing in education and childcare settings. This guidance also gives advice for individuals in vulnerable health...

24th March, Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Stay at Home Guidance

Staying at home guidance Yesterday, the Prime Minister addressed the nation on coronavirus (COVID-19) and asked people to stay at home, except for very limited purposes. There is no change in guidance for education settings, which remain closed except for the children...

Message to all Parents from County Durham Authority

Dear Parents, As the situation with coronavirus continues to develop we are asking you to carefully consider whether or not your child needs to be in school. We appreciate that the central government guidance around what constitutes a key worker is quite broad,...