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East Sussex Primary School Children Face Delayed Return

Primary school children in Hastings and Rother face delays

Children in Hastings and Rother will not be able to return to school until at least January 18, due to high rates of coronavirus.

According to Sky News, more than 500,000 pupils in England face a delay in returning to primary schools.

A 'contingency framework' is to be implemented in areas with high rates of incidence or transmission of the virus.

Children of key workers will still be able to attend, and early years provision will continue.

The closure of primary schools will be reviewed on 18 January.

The list of areas affected are:

LONDON

Barking and Dagenham

Barnet

Bexley

Brent

Bromley

Croydon

Ealing

Enfield

Hammersmith and Fulham

Havering

Hillingdon

Hounslow

Kensington and Chelsea

Merton

Newham

Richmond-Upon-Thames

Southwark

Sutton

Tower Hamlets

Waltham Forest

Wandsworth

Westminster

 

ESSEX

Brentwood

Epping Forest

Castle Point

Basildon

Rochford

Harlow

Chelmsford

Braintree

Maldon

Southend on Sea

Thurrock

 

KENT

Dartford

Gravesham

Sevenoaks

Medway

Ashford

Maidstone

Tonbridge and Malling

Tunbridge Wells

Swale

 

EAST SUSSEX

Hastings

Rother

 

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE

Milton Keynes

 

HERTFORDSHIRE

Watford

Broxbourne

Hertsmere

Three Rivers

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