Coronavirus: Life chances at risk if pupils don't return to school, Williamson says
"If a child is not in school, they stand to lose far more than just a few months of learning. It could well put a huge dent in their future life chances," Mr Williamson said in his open letter to parents.
Mr Williamson said it was"generally accepted" that children's health and wellbeing is more at risk if they do not go to school. The guidance said that, in local lockdowns, secondary pupils could be kept home every other fortnight and, in an outbreak, large groups could be told to self-isolate.
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