COVID-19
Remote Education Provision
The Remote Education Provision policy provides clarity and transparency to pupils and parents or carers about what to expect from remote education:
If local or national restrictions require entire cohorts (or bubbles) to remain at home.
A whole bubble or cohort self isolating due to an outbreak of coronavirus
Individual number of children self isolating because they or a member of their family tested positive.
COVID-19 Risk Assessment
OLSG - COVID Risk Assessment Spring 2021
Please click the links below to view the latest government guidelines.
DFE Guidance - Support for parents and carers to keep children safe online
Returning to Primary School: What Parents need to know
DFE Guidance for Parents: Opening Schools and Educational Settings
DFE Guidance: Online Education Resources for Home Education
DFE Guidance: Helping children aged 2-4 learn at home
DFE Guidance: Information for Parents and Carers
Public Health England/DHSC - Guidance: Coronavirus information for the public
Department for Education coronavirus helpline
The Department for Education coronavirus helpline is available to answer questions about COVID-19 relating to education and children’s social care. Staff, parents and young people can contact this helpline as follows:
Phone: 0800 046 8687
8am to 6pm – Monday to Friday
10am to 4pm – Saturday and Sunday
Public Health Leaflets
Protecting your child against flu
Flu - 5 Reasons to vaccinate your child
Please visit the Coronavirus Resources for for information and guidance .
COVID-19: guidance for households with possible coronavirus infection
Useful Information and Guidance
LBWF - Return to School Booklet March 2021
LBWF - Statement to Parents - 08 Jan 2021
WF Parents Group - Resources for Parents and Children
NHS Guide - Advice for coping at home during Lockdown
NHS (WF CAMHS) - Tips for a good day at home
Example of a daily schedule for parents during Lockdown
Quarantine Bucket list - Activity Ideas
Explaining Covid-19 - Short Story by WF Parents Group
Waltham Forest Early Help Family Handbook