Coronavirus Daily Update 27.03.20

Covid-19 (Coronavirus)

 Daily Update 27th March 2020

 

  1. The College is now closed
  •  This does NOT affect the emergency childcare provision for the children of key workers and vulnerable children.
  • All parents should continue to contact the College as normal (e-mail, phone); my colleagues are still working, but from home.

            2, Safeguarding/ Child Protection

           3. Emergency Childcare Provision (ECP)

 

  1. School Transport (for ECP students) 

 

  1. Trips: Bude (Year 8) and Belgian Battlefields (Year 9) 
  • Please do not make any further payments for either of these trips.
  • You will understand it is likely that both will be cancelled, much to my regret. We are in discussion with the travel companies and will advise you further when we have clear information.

 

  1. Free School Meals 
  • Parents of children receiving FSM received vouchers yesterday (Thursday)

 

  1. Remote Learning
  • If you are experiencing any problems, please e-mail your child’s teacher in the first instance. You can also e-mail or phone any member of staff as usual; phone calls are being diverted to e-mail.
  • Please note that we will not be setting work from Monday 30th March to Monday 13th April inclusive (the “Easter holidays”).

 

LINKS AND FURTHER INFORMATION

 

The following link is the government’s advice to schools, last updated 20th March

Guidance to Educational Settings About Covid-19

 

The next link is Devon County Council’s dedicated website for parents for Coronavirus advice

https://www.devon.gov.uk/document/schools-and-families/

 

Department for Education Coronavirus helpline:

Phone: 0800 046 8687  Opening hours: 8am to 6pm (Monday to Friday)

Email:

 

Should you have any specific queries regarding Covid-19 and Clyst Vale, please e-mail Mrs Ann Hopkins (College Manager) on .

Kevin Bawn, Principal