Скачать или смотреть Back to school for children in England and Wales

The new school year gets underway in England and Wales over the next week with teachers, parents and pupils all hoping that their education won't be interrupted by Covid lockdowns or being sent home to self-isolate.

A recent study by the University of Exeter and the London School of Economics found that pupils lost a third of their education since the pandemic began. This year the Government has issued new less restrictive guidelines in a bid to keep schools open.

At the Kensington Wade primary school in London last minute preparations are underway as teachers prepare to welcome pupils back for the start of the new academic year.

For younger age groups Covid testing is not required and classes can return to the way they were pre-covid with the Government's new emphasis on handwashing, hygiene and ventilation.

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