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Please phone school on 01282 882150 before 8.30am if your child is going to be absent.
Uniform checks will be taking place for all pupils. Please ensure the correct jumper & tie is worn daily.
Our school day for students is 09:00-1415 (Monday to Thursday) and 0900-1330 on a Friday.

If you need advice urgently please contact:

Phone school on 01282 882150
Phone the school mobile: 07379 241 143
Email school on: enquiries@theheightsburnley.com

COVID-19 Links for Latest Information:

GOVERNMENT UPDATES
https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus

SCHOOL GUIDANCE
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/guidance-to-educational-settings-about-covid-19

TRAVEL ADVICE
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/travel-advice-novel-coronavirus

SUMMER EXAMS 2020 LATEST
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/updated-statement-on-coronavirus

SCHOOL INFORMATION

At The Heights, we are following the latest advice regarding COVID-19.There are general principles pupils can follow to help prevent the spread of respiratory viruses within school, including:

  • washing your hands often – with soap and water. This is particularly important after taking public transport
  • covering your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throwing the tissue in a bin.
  • pupils who feel unwell with symptoms such as cough, difficulty in breathing, fever should stay at home and should not attend school.
  • pupils, students, staff and visitors should wash their hands:
    • before leaving home
    • on arrival at school
    • after using the toilet
    • after breaks and sporting activities
    • before food preparation
    • before eating any food, including snacks
    • before leaving school
  • avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth with unwashed hands
  • avoid close contact with people who are unwell
  • clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces
  • if you are worried about your symptoms or those of a child or colleague, please call NHS 111. Do not go directly to your GP or other healthcare environment
  • see further information on the Public Health England Blog and the NHS UK website.