Students at a secondary school in Lichfield have been told face coverings will be mandatory in communal areas.
A Lichfield school says it will allow pupils to wear face coverings in communal areas when they return next month.
County council chiefs say hundreds of extra bus seats are being put in place ahead of schools returning next month.
Bus operators are being asked to lay on additional services for students who use public transport to travel to school in Lichfield and Burntwood.
Schools in Lichfield and Burntwood are developing plans to cut congestion when pupils return to class in September.
The headteacher at a Lichfield school has hailed the “amazing individual success stories” as GCSE results were released.
The head of a Barton-under-Needwood school says she is “extremely proud” of the efforts of GCSE students.
A Burntwood school says it always had “100% confidence” in the grades provided by teachers for A-Level and GCSE results.
The efforts of GCSE pupils and teachers in Lichfield and Burntwood has been inspiring, Staffordshire education chief has said.
A Burntwood councillor says Lichfield’s MP has made “an incredible u-turn” on the A-Level results controversy.
A Lichfield councillor says the Department for Education “must do better” following the A-Levels controversy.
The decision to ditch to the controversial A-Level algorithm should have been taken sooner, Lichfield and Burntwood’s MP has said.
