Get the M.E.N.'s Manchester Family newsletter for all the latest from back to school news to ways to entertain the kids Secondary schools across Greater Manchester are once again setting up test centres for pupils and staff on their return.

Before kids broke up for the summer, the government said that pupils would be tested in schools once they reopen in September.

While some schools are opening earlier than planned to get some of the tests out of the way - they've been told testing can start from three working days before the start of term - others are sticking with their original opening dates before getting started.

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