School Re-Opening and Testing March 2021 Posted on: 2 Mar 2021
Arrangements for Students Returning to School
Please read the letter from Mr Crowe regarding arrangements for students returning to school: 21-03-02 March Re-Opening and Testing Procedures
Arrangements for Testing Friday 5th March: Year 7, 12 and 13 Asymptomatic Testing Arrangements
Arrangements for Testing Monday 8th March: Year 10 and Year 11 Asymptomatic Testing Arrangements
Arrangements for Testing Tuesday 9th March: Year 8 and Year 9 Asymptomatic Testing Arrangements
Click here to access the return to school presentation
| Year Groups | First Asymptomatic Testing Date for consenting students | Return to School Date for face to face lessons for all students |
| 7, 12 and 13 | Friday 5th March | Monday 8th March |
| 10 and 11 | Monday 8th March | Tuesday 9th March |
| 8 and 9 | Tuesday 9th March | Wednesday 10th March |
PLEASE NOTE THAT WE CANNOT CHANGE ANY DAYS/TIMES FOR TESTING OF STUDENTS, THEY MUST ATTEND DURING THE HALF HOUR SLOT THAT HAS BEEN ALLOCATED TO THEM (AS PER LETTERS ABOVE.)
STUDENTS DO NOT NEED TO WEAR UNIFORM ON THE DATE OF THEIR FIRST TEST BUT WILL BE EXPECTED TO BE IN FULL UNIFORM FROM THE FIRST DAY OF FACE TO FACE TEACHING. STUDENTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO WEAR PE KIT ON THE DAY(S) THEY HAVE PE.
Letter issued to parents/carers via Secondary Contact 23rd February 2021: 21-02-23 March Re-Opening Update to Parents
Letter and Consent Information for Lateral Flow Testing – sent to parents/carers via Secondary Contact 24th February 2021
21-02-24 Mass Asymptomatic Testing Letter
Asymptomatic testing in schools and colleges – Public FAQs
Data protection Covid testing FAQs for parents
Privacy Notice – Whitburn CofE Academy COVID testing at home
Privacy Notice – Whitburn CofE Academy COVID Testing
