coronavirus (COVID-19)

As we are regularly hearing and reading the demands on schools and school leaders are considerable due to Covid-19 (Coronavirus). Here at Walsall Council we would like to offer you our support as well as our appreciation for the valuable care you are providing for Walsall children, young people, families and communities.

This page is solely dedicated to all the latest news, guidance and support and will be routinely updated. 

Links to key documents

- Information and resources relating to what to do if you are notified of a suspected case or management of a confirmed case of COVID-19 Click Here

- Information and resources relating to Asymptomatic testing in schools and colleges Click Here

- Educational Settings Bulletin Click Here

- Information and resources relating to communicating and engaging with parents and students for 'Back To School' and COVID-19 Click Here 

- Information and resources relating to wider School re-opening, Public Health, infection prevention and control and protective measures to keep children and staff safe when schools re-open Click Here

- For frequently asked questions Click Here 

Quick Links

• Archived content from academic year 2019 - 2020 

• Black Lives Matter

• Educational Settings Bulletin

• Early Help 

• Educational and Child Psychologists (EPs) and information for SENCo

• Health and Wellbeing - Including staff wellbeing

• Local Outbreak Management Plan 

• Ofsted 

• One Source 

• Online Safety 

• Paediatric Therapies (Physiotherapy, Occupational therapy)

• Prevent

• Public Health and Health Protection 

• Relationships and Sex Education (RSE)

• School Food including free school meals, catering, changing lunchtime routines, Food For Life

• School Inclusion

• Summer Offer 2020

• Teachmeet 

• Transition

• Walsall Safeguarding Partnership 

• Walsall School Nursing 

Walsall Council Daily / Weekly Educational Settings Bulletin

Weekly Bulletin (Academic Year 2020 - 2021)

Winter Term - January 2021

• 22 Feb 2021 - A special education update following the Prime Ministers announcement in Parliament this afternoon.
• 16 Feb 2021
• 12 Feb 2021
• 9 Feb 2021
• 5 Feb 2021
• 26 Jan 2021
• 22 Jan 2021 - including the public health slides from last week's Head teacher and principal briefing
• 15 Jan 2021
• 12 Jan 2021 - including the public health slides from last week's Head teacher and Principal briefing
• 8 Jan 20201 - including an FAQs for early years settings on current provision during the national lockdown:stay at home restrictions 
• 06 Jan 2021 - a special update covering the announcements made today by Gavin Williamson
• 05 Jan 2021 - Updates include summary of National Lockdown:Stay at home restrictions and remote learning
• 04 Jan 2020 - Updates include Walsall Council statement, Secondary schools privacy notice for testing and COVID-19 control measures

Archived bulletins from academic year Autumn Term 2020 - 2021 are available here

Archived bulletins from academic year 2019 - 2020 are available here