A-levels and GCSEs in England next year will be adapted to take account of disruption in the pandemic.
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Lockdown: ‘Children behind in speech and understanding’
Not being able to talk to friends and over-use of technology are two key factors, says charity.
Could Leicestershire lose early school holidays?
School is always out for summer early in one part of England – but could that be about to change?
University of Manchester remote learning plan criticised by students
A University of Manchester plan to keep online lectures is criticised for offering no reduction in fees.
Covid bubbles to be axed in England’s schools
Restrictions in England’s schools are axed, as 641,000 pupils miss school due to Covid regulations.
Huge surge in number of pupils sent home due to Covid
More than 640,000 pupils in England were not in school last week due to Covid – up from 375,000 the week before.
Covid-19: New rules for schools in England to be set out
It is expected that testing of pupils will replace the need to send entire class “bubbles” home.
Covid-19: Head teacher ‘nervous’ about lifting restrictions
Ministers are calling for school Covid isolation rules to end by autumn.
Will my child get free school meals this summer?
A year on from Marcus Rashford’s successful campaign, what is the current situation?
BBC Bitesize edits page to remove list of climate change ‘benefits’
The education site had listed “healthier outdoor lifestyles” as one plus of warmer temperatures.
Pressure from MPs on rise in pupils sent home
Dozens of Conservative MPs are calling for a change in how schools respond to Covid cases.
Call to scrap ‘out of sync’ school mask rules in Wales
Pupils wearing masks all day is “out of sync” with pub rules, the children’s commissioner says.