The Scottish parent association Connect have gathered the views of parents over lockdown to get their views on how to make home schooling and the return to school work.
Fifty-two per cent of education settings that normally accept reception, year 1 and year 6 welcomed back at least one of those year groups on Thursday 4 June.
Public Health England will be running a new voluntary COVID-19 study to assess and monitor the prevalence of COVID-19 among pre-school, primary and secondary school pupils and teachers.
The government has agreed to implement all seven recommendations put forward by an Expert Advisory Group on school staff wellbeing in a letter sent by Schools Minister Nick Gibb.
The Department for Education is looking to run a Pupil and Parent Online Panel to monitor the impact of the Covid-19 crisis on children and inform policy development.
A range of support measures for international students has been announced by Universities Minister Michelle Donelan, in response to the global challenges coronavirus poses.
Online resources designed by health and education experts will be provided to schools and colleges to boost mental health support for staff and pupils as schools begin to open more widely.
A coalition of charities, led by Barnardo’s, will work alongside local authorities, schools and colleges, police forces, healthcare professionals and other vital services involved in protecting vulnerable children.
The Government has been warned it will face legal proceedings if it fails to provide free school meals over the summer holidays, in a letter issued by lawyers acting on behalf of Sustain and Good Law Project.