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title: "Corona Virus and Home Learning"
url: "https://www.grovevale.co.uk/blog/category/corona-virus-and-home-learning"
school: "Grove Vale Primary School"
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# Corona Virus and Home Learning

## [Returning to School ](https://www.grovevale.co.uk/blog/2020-09-02-00-00-00-returning-to-school)

2 September 2020

[Corona Virus and Home Learning](https://www.grovevale.co.uk/blog/category/corona-virus-and-home-learning)

We are now opening school for all children under government guidance. This guidance indicates that it is a statutory requirement that children attend school full time after being open to key workers and specific groups before the summer holiday.

The information on our [**corona virus and home…**](https://grovevale.co.uk/home-learning)

 [Continue Reading ](https://www.grovevale.co.uk/blog/2020-09-02-00-00-00-returning-to-school)

## [Key Worker Guidance 20/3/20](https://www.grovevale.co.uk/blog/2020-03-20-11-50-36-key-worker-guidance-20-3-20)

20 March 2020

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 ](https://www.grovevale.co.uk/blog/2020-03-20-11-50-36-key-worker-guidance-20-3-20)

[Corona Virus and Home Learning](https://www.grovevale.co.uk/blog/category/corona-virus-and-home-learning)

Dear Parents,

Please see the guidance via the link and attachments below and attached re Key Workers. The guidance was released at midnight, schools have only today to put plans in place.

[…](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/closure-of-educational-settings-information-for-parents-and-carers/closure-of-educational-settings-information-for-parents-and-carers)

 [Continue Reading ](https://www.grovevale.co.uk/blog/2020-03-20-11-50-36-key-worker-guidance-20-3-20)

## [Update 19.3.2020 Mrs Connop](https://www.grovevale.co.uk/blog/2020-03-20-11-43-38-update-19-3-2020-mrs-connop)

20 March 2020

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 ](https://www.grovevale.co.uk/blog/2020-03-20-11-43-38-update-19-3-2020-mrs-connop)

[Corona Virus and Home Learning](https://www.grovevale.co.uk/blog/category/corona-virus-and-home-learning)

Dear Parents, Carers and families,

Following the Prime Minister’s briefing this afternoon, we are hoping to seek further clarification regarding the implications for Grove Vale today. We will keep you fully updated once we have received this from our Local Authority. Thank you all for your…

 [Continue Reading ](https://www.grovevale.co.uk/blog/2020-03-20-11-43-38-update-19-3-2020-mrs-connop)

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#### [Nursery and Reception Open Day 5th November 2026](https://www.grovevale.co.uk/news/2026-06-11-nursery-and-reception-open-day-5th-november-2026)

11 June 2026

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#### [September 2026 Starters](https://www.grovevale.co.uk/news/2026-04-18-september-2026-starters)

18 April 2026

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#### [Partnerships With UNICEF ](https://www.grovevale.co.uk/news/2024-09-19-partnerships-with-unicef)

19 September 2024

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