In line with government guidelines, we are asking all secondary-age students and all staff to return to wearing masks in communal areas with immediate effect. Students are reminded that they must also wear a mask on public transport.
We hope that this measure will enable us to continue our practices as normally as possible. Masks being worn in communal areas is a preventative measure in addition to those we already have in place, namely:
We also urge you to continue home testing at least twice per week.
We will be planning for lateral flow testing on our return to school in January following the holiday; details for this will be shared with you in due course.
We continue to monitor the situation on a daily basis and work with government guidance to ensure our school community stays safe. I will keep you updated on any further changes and I thank you for your continued support.
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