GENERAL CHILDHOOD ILLNESS

Families can sometimes be unsure about when their child should be kept off school, if they are are unwell. This is a really helpful website which goes through the main childhood illnesses, explaining what you should do and when your child needs to stay at home and when they can go to school.

https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/healthy-body/is-my-child-too-ill-for-school/

 

COVID-19

During the Covid-19 pandemic, it is extremely important that everyone follows Government advice about when to keep children at home, either because they or a household member are showing symptoms of a fever, new persistent cough or a change/loss of sense of taste or smell. These two charts below will help you to decide what to. Please let us know about any Covid symptoms, whether you are getting a test and the results of any tests.