Coronavirus Information (COVID-19)
Update on Free Schools Meals Vouchers
A voucher has been issued by email for all children who are eligible for free school meals who we hold an email address for. We have tried to contact all parents/carers where the email address is missing. This can be provided to us by completing the survey using the link below Survey Link
If you have not received a voucher code, please check your junk mail folder (the email will be sent to them from noreply@edenred.co.uk) Frequently Asked Questions for Parents/Carers
Department for Education Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information
The Department for Education have launched a new helpline to answer questions about COVID-19 related to education. Staff, parents and young people can contact the helpline as follows:
Phone: 0800 046 8687
Email: DfE.coronavirushelpline@education.gov.uk
Opening hours: 8am to 6pm (Monday to Friday)
The latest advice from the Department of Education is that no school should close in response to a suspected (or confirmed) COVID-19 case unless advised to do so by Public Health England.
The latest guidance from Walsall Council can be found here
Talking to your children about Coronavirus
DfE issues guidance for Parents on closure of Educational Settings
The information is available provides answers to questions in five categories: via this link
1.Closures of schools, childcare and other educational settings
Guidance on key worker definitions has also been published. Details available here. Link
Parent/Carer Contact Information
Please provide us with your most up to date contact details, including telephone numbers and email addresses, to ensure you receive all important updated communications. Please see the below attachment for more information on how to do this.