This is one of the most difficult press releases I have had to write as a Headteacher. I know that this has been a very anxious time for many students and their families as the nation has had to come to terms with the effects of a global pandemic. We are all very sorry that […]
Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Policy As promised within the original “Freedom Technology Chromebook Offer to Tytherington School Students” message, the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Policy is now ready and published and can be viewed by clicking here. As explained within the offer message below, the BYOD Policy links with the “Freedom Technology Chromebook […]
Dear Families, As you will be aware, the government has made it clear that it is their intention for all students to return to school in September. As promised, I am writing to give you some more information about the steps we are taking in school to ensure a safe re-opening to all students. Please […]
On 2 July, the Department for Education (DfE) published guidance to support schools in England with full reopening from the beginning of the autumn term 2020. This can be viewed by using the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/actions-for-schools-during-the-coronavirus-outbreak/guidance-for-full-opening-schools. Although the guidance provides flexibility for schools to apply the guidance to their own contexts, it does include a […]
Due to government guidelines regarding COVID-19 transmission we will no longer be able to lend equipment to students in lessons. Please therefore find attached an updated Essentials Equipment list for September. A full pack of this equipment may be purchased via ParentPay for £4.50 and individual items can be purchased from the school office. There […]
Dear Families, As you will be aware, schools across the nation are turning to online platforms to enable students to continue to learn whilst they remain closed to most children. We have been actively using FireFly as our platform in combination with Office 365. In the short-term… Even though the signs appear to be that […]
