According to research, reopening schools to all pupils in early March is feasible, as long as other lockdown measures continue.

UK Outdoors and the School Travel Sector Stakeholder Group have written a letter to the DfE with a roadmap for the phased restart of domestic educational visits after Easter

Geoff Barton from the Association of School and College Leaders has warned against extended school days and a reduced summer holiday as part of discussed measures to help pupils catch up

LACA, Public Health England and the Department for Education have created updated guidance on lunch food parcels, which will allow children to eat healthy at home.

The Bemrose School in Derby is putting on the extra classes on a Saturday to help those who have struggled to connect to virtual lessons during lockdown because of lack of technology at home.

From the fund, £26.5 million will go towards supporting learners on vocational learning programmes.

The Welsh Government has announced that there will be a phased return to face to face learning for Foundation Phase learners (3–7 year olds) from 22 February.

A study by not for profit research organisation ImpactED has revealed that exam students have been hit hardest by the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Public Accounts Committee has said that the Department for Education should have sought better value for money from a private contract for the free school meal voucher scheme.

A new scheme is being set up in Wales which links students with former pupils who have gone to develop interesting, varied and successful careers

The first 50 projects for the School Rebuilding Programme has been announced by the Department for Education.

Parcel delivery group DPD has provided 1,000 new Chromebook laptops for members of staff with children studying at home. 

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