Phased opening of schools, colleges and nurseries

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The Department for Education has published guidance on how educational and childcare settings should prepare for wider opening from 1 June 2020.

The documents set out the overarching aims and principles of the next phase, including information about protective measures which will be in place.

Announcement: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/details-on-phased-wider-opening-of-schools-colleges-and-nurseries

Guidance on preparation: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/actions-for-educational-and-childcare-settings-to-prepare-for-wider-opening-from-1-june-2020/actions-for-education-and-childcare-settings-to-prepare-for-wider-opening-from-1-june-2020

Initial planning framework: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/actions-for-educational-and-childcare-settings-to-prepare-for-wider-opening-from-1-june-2020/opening-schools-for-more-children-and-young-people-initial-planning-framework-for-schools-in-england

>DfE has also published guidance on implementing protective measures in education and childcare settings. This contains detailed advice for settings on:

  • cleaning, including supplies of cleaning and handwashing products
  • testing and tracing
  • PPE
  • what settings should do in response to a case of COVID-19 being confirmed

Guidance on implementing protective measures: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-implementing-protective-measures-in-education-and-childcare-settings/coronavirus-covid-19-implementing-protective-measures-in-education-and-childcare-settings
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Published: 13/05/2020
Audience: Heads, Senior Leadership and Management teams
Contact: Rebecca Smith

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