The headteacher of a Lichfield primary school says they are taking all possible precautions ahead of a return to class for pupils – but added it “does not completely eradicate risk”.
The headteacher of a primary school near Burntwood says the experience of returning to to class will be “very different to the normal school life” pupils knew before the coronavirus
A Burntwood headteacher has told parents of children not due to return to class in June that changes will need to be made to home learning to accommodate the partial reopening.
Education bosses say measures being taken in schools across Lichfield and Burntwood “should reassure” parents of children due to start returning after the coronavirus closure.
The safety of staff and pupils will be at the forefront of the decision on whether to reopen schools in June, the MP for Lichfield and Burntwood has said.
A specialist dyslexia school says it is attempting to “level the playing field” for students by opting to use paper materials instead of digital learning tools.
Headteachers will have the final decision on when and how schools across Lichfield and Burntwood will reopen, Staffordshire’s education chief has said.
