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Right - your three-minute warning. Just enough time to grab a cuppa' and get comfortable before @GavinWilliamson makes his announcement on replacing GCSE and A-level exams this year
.@GavinWilliamson says this isn't a decision the government wanted to take. 'Our schools have not suddenly become unsafe, but limiting attendance essential when Covid rates are climbing'
He will set out the contingency plans he'd 'prepared but hoped to have never implemented'
'We're far better placed to cope with disruption than last march', Williamson adds we're better at delivering online learning and they will support parents
Williamson says if parents feel they aren't getting suitable remote education they they should raise concerns first with the headteacher, and "failing that report the matter to Ofsted".
Ofsted will inspect schools where it has concerns
We're all ready for @GavinWilliamson's statement (due at 1pm but the PM is running late a little bit). We'll be tweeting updates. Here's a taster of what's potentially on the menu ... https://t.co/Et78NTDQGq
— Schools Week (@SchoolsWeek) January 6, 2021
.@GavinWilliamson says this isn't a decision the government wanted to take. 'Our schools have not suddenly become unsafe, but limiting attendance essential when Covid rates are climbing'
He will set out the contingency plans he'd 'prepared but hoped to have never implemented'
'We're far better placed to cope with disruption than last march', Williamson adds we're better at delivering online learning and they will support parents
Williamson says if parents feel they aren't getting suitable remote education they they should raise concerns first with the headteacher, and "failing that report the matter to Ofsted".
Ofsted will inspect schools where it has concerns