Some school kids 'won't go back until April as secondary schools stagger return'

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SOME kids won’t be back in class until April and secondary schools must have a staggered return, an academy chief has warned. Steve Chalke, founder of multi-academy trust Oasis which runs more than…

– it would not be complete until April 19.

If every child has to be tested in school as they come back, twice in the first week, it is a huge logistical exercise."Mr Chalke explained that there will be five areas at school when they carry out their mass testing programmes. “ someone in charge of waste disposal, someone to oversee the isolation area – it is quite an operation.”

Mary Bousted, general secretary of the NEU, said results from an Imperial College coronavirus study showed schools should have a phased return. Their study also warned it would also widen the gap between poor and rich children – with wealthy kids more likely to go back sooner if parents were left to decide.

 

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kids so curious with all these development.. I am just helping them with hopes, pacifying them since a year to be better within available facility. today i planned to take them out around school campus.

Invite 1 year group back a week. All schools all pupils 8th March. Not another term out of school. 1 term in 1 year with f 2 f teaching. It’s an outrage . Open the schools SteveBakerHW CharlesWalkerMP Mark_J_Harper

BorisJohnson 10DowningStreet GavinWilliamson we must get ALL children back. They have suffered enough and your government needs to give them back something and show them they matter. ReopenSchools for ALL becausechildrenmatter Mark_J_Harper SteveBakerHW SirGrahamBrady

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