The rise in children being taken out of school  due to Covid 19 is still on the rise. It is greater in some areas than others. Click on the link below if you would like to find out more:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-54908149

Children are home-schooled for many reasons and there has been a rise in the number of children home-schooled over recent years. If you would like to find out more about how to go about it, even if  you wish it to be a temporary measure to keep your child safe through covid-19, click on the government link below:

https://www.gov.uk/home-schooling-information-council

After five staff members tested positive at a school in Middlesborough  the school was forced to close. Read more by clicking on the link below:

https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/18714856.middlesbrough-school-first-close-north-east-5-covid-cases/

The number of children having to be sent home because of covid-19 symptoms is rising week by week. Read more by clicking on the link below:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-54250805

Will schools fully re-open next-term and what will the school day look like? To read more click on the link below:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-51643556?intlink_from_url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education&link_location=live-reporting-story