Advice and information for parents and young people
Click on the links below for the latest government information and advice.
Government information
- UK government response
- Guidance for schools and educational settings
- Guidance for Parents and Carers During School Closure
- Guidance on Supporting Vulnerable children and Young People
- Stay at home advice
- Detailed stay at home guidance
- New travel guidance for the education sector
- Updated statement from Ofqual on exams and assessments
- Travel advice for British people travelling overseas
- Sign up for free government alerts about coronavirus
- NHS information
- NHS 111 online coronavirus service
- Posters and digital materials from Public Health England
Guidance for parents and carers on supporting their children’s education during coronavirus (COVID-19)
The DfE have published information, guidance and support for parents and carers of children who are learning at home during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
Guidance on helping children aged 2 to 4 learn at home can be found here:
Guidance on helping primary school aged children learn at home can be found here:
Guidance on helping children with special educational needs and disabilities learn at home can be found here:
Department for Education helpline for staff, parents and young people.
- Phone: 0800 046 8687 8am to 6pm (Monday to Friday)
- Email: DfE.coronavirushelpline@education.gov.uk
Staffordshire County Council information
- County council’s coronavirus update
- Sign up for free Staffordshire County Council alerts about coronavirus
- Current list of Staffordshire school closures
- Sign up for free Staffordshire County Council school closure alerts.
- Updates for early years settings
Staffordshire’s Customer Services Contact Centre for coronavirus enquires
- Phone: 0300 111 8150 9am to 5pm (Monday to Friday)
- Email: contactus@staffordshire.gov.uk
STAY AT HOME, SAFE LIVES
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Every mind matters
https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/