here“If schools are to remain open during this second wave, tests need to be readily available for everyone so that those who get negative results can get back into school quickly.”The DfE statistics, based on responses from 76 per cent of state schools, suggest that hardly any schools have completely closed with 99 per cent of state schools recorded as open on September 17.
The 0.1 pc that were fully shut were due to Covid-related reasons.In Greater Manchester, three schools have fully closed.Horton Mill Primary School, in Glodwick, Oldham, had closed to all pupils after positive cases involving pupils and staff in several year groups.St Luke's Primary in Heywood became the second to fully close amid a Covid outbreak on Friday.Most.