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Department for Education (DfE)
Further details on arrangements for exams which have been cancelled to fight spread of coronavirus
If you're a parent registered for Tax-Free Childcare or 30 hours childcare, sign in to pay into your account, reconfirm your eligibility, update your details
Schools will close from Monday, except for children of key workers and vulnerable children
Guidance about maintaining educational provision for schools, childcare providers, colleges and local authorities in England.
Information for parents and carers about the closure of schools and other educational settings following the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19).
Guidance for schools and other educational settings in providing advice about the novel coronavirus, COVID-19.
The home of Department for Education on GOV.UK.
School closures happen because of an emergency like severe weather - check whether your child's school is closed on your local council website
Check if your child can get free school meals - and find out how to apply on your local authority’s website
Guidance for schools and local authorities on free school meals arrangements during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
Guidance and advice about coronavirus (COVID-19) in educational settings for staff, parents and carers, pupils and students.
Questions and answers about the provisions being made for vulnerable children and young people.
What schools will need to do during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
Children eligible for free school meals will be offered meals or vouchers as an alternative if they can no longer attend school due to coronavirus measures
Link to the online form educational settings should use to submit their record of attendance to DfE, and supporting spreadsheet.
Weekly shopping vouchers worth £15 to spend at supermarkets while schools are closed due to coronavirus
The Government will continue to pay funding to local authorities for the free entitlements for two, three and four-year-olds
Guidance for local authorities, early years settings and childminders about childcare provision following the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19).
Help with the cost of paying for approved childcare - Tax-Free Childcare, 15 and 30 hours childcare, childcare vouchers, tax credits, Learner Support.
Guidance for education and childcare settings on how to implement social distancing.
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