Dear Parents, We have been made aware of several members of our school who have tested positive for COVID 19. We know that you may find this concerning but we are continuing to monitor the situation and are working closely with UK Health Security Agency. This letter is to inform you of the current situation and provide advice on how to support your child. Please be reassured that for most people, coronavirus (COVID-19) will be a mild illness. The small number of children who have been identified as contacts of the confirmed case will have guidance from NHS test and trace and will be advised to take a PCR test. The school remains open and your child should continue to attend if they remain well. All parents are advised to continue with the routine twice weekly asymptomatic Lateral Flow Device COVID-19 testing of those aged 11 and above in the household. If you think your child is a close contact but has not have not been contacted directly by NHS Test and Trace please follow the guidance here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/guidance-for-contacts-of-people-with-possible-or-confirmed-coronavirus-covid-19-infection Read the full letter here