Coronavirus (COVID-19): safeguarding in schools, colleges and other providers
Guidance for schools and colleges to support them keeping children safe, including online, during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
Support learning during coronavirus
For parents
Guidance for parents and carers helping children learn from home
Find resources to support home learning
For teachers and leaders
Guidance for teaching children online
Shared practice for schools teaching remotely
Pupil wellbeing and safety
Protective measures: keep children and staff safe when schools reopen
Free school meals
Supporting children and young people’s mental health and wellbeing
Supporting vulnerable children
SEND risk assessment
Safeguarding and remote education
Keep children safe online
School reopenings, exams and managing a school or early years setting
Exams and assessments
Exam cancellations, results and appeals
School closures, reopenings, and working safely
Preparing for the wider opening of schools from 1 June
Schools opening for children of critical (key) workers and vulnerable children
Closures guidance for schools and local authorities
Closures guidance for early years and childcare
Closures guidance for colleges and further education providers
Safe working in education, childcare and children’s social care
Funding and support for education and childcare
Get technology support for children and schools
Financial support for education, early years and children’s social care
Exceptional costs funding for schools
Check if you can get Tax-Free Childcare and 30 hours free childcare during coronavirus (COVID-19)
Student accommodation, travel and financial support
Student loans: current students
Student loans: prospective students
Universities: teaching, exams, accommodation, fees, loans, visas
Further and higher education and vocational training
University admissions
Apprentices, employers and training providers
College closures
Improve your digital and numeracy skills with free online courses
Coronavirus (COVID-19): implementing protective measures in education and childcare settings
Coronavirus (COVID-19): implementing protective measures in education and childcare settings
Preparing for the wider opening of schools from 1 June
A planning guide for primary school leaders to help prepare them to open their schools for more pupils during the coronavirus outbreak.
What parents and carers need to know about schools and other education settings during the coronavirus outbreak
Information for parents and carers about the wider opening of nurseries, schools and colleges, transport, attendance, free school meals and remote education.
A new helpline has been set up by the Department for Education 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)
