Covid-19 Information
Here you can find news, updates, contact information, advice and support for parents.
Risk assessment - 12th Nov 2020 v11
Contingency Plan For Home Learning
Home Learning Protocol 2020 Final Merrydale
Government Information for Parents and Carers
Quick Reference Guide for Parents on COVID-19 Symptoms
Policies
Covid-19 - Annex Behaviour Policy - School Reopening 2020
Covid-19 - Annex Exclusions Policy 2020
Covid-19 - Annex Fire Policy 2020
Covid-19 - Annex Physical Intervention Policy 2020
Covid-19 - Merrydale Junior School - Safeguarding Policy Addendum 2020
Contact Information
Should you need to contact us please call 0116 276 7708 or email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
We have a dedicated out of hours covid email address for you to report on covid concerns This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Headteacher
School Main line 0116 276 7708 - parents will be able to leave a message and this will be monitored (while in school and remotely)
This will be available during school hours Monday to Friday (8:00am-4:30pm)
Pastoral Team
School Emergency Contact 07858 816323
This will be available during school hours Monday to Friday (8:00am-4:30pm)
Trust
Trust Safeguarding Lead Liz Braithwaite: 07395 794356
Primary Education Lead David Briggs: 07395 795536
CEO Paul Stone: 07870 194191
ICT
If you need any ICT help to assist your child with their learning, e-mail us at: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
This e-mail is not for personal ICT enquiries, but for educational use only.
This will be available during school hours Monday to Friday (8:00am-4:30pm)
Attendance
If your child is fit and healthy, they must attend school as normal. If they are unwell you must follow usual attendance procedures by calling the school office on 0116 276 7708 by 9.15am each day your child is ill, giving the reason for the absence.
If your child is unwell with any Covid type symptoms or you have been advised to shield, please do not send them to school and call the school office for advice. A quick reference guide for Coronavirus related absences is on our website:
Quick Reference Guide for Parents on Covid 19 Symptoms
You can find a copy of the school attendance policy on the school website:
Official Advice
Government Coronavirus News and Guidance
Mental Well-being While Staying At Home
Mental Health and Wellbeing for Adults
Mental Health and Wellbeing for Children and Young People
Well-Being Resources
Explain the Pandemic to Children
What to do if your child is unwell
Mental Health Guide for Parents and Carers
Leicester City Council have a Family Information website which contains information, advice and guidance aimed at helping parents, carers, young people and professionals with many aspects of family life. Please click the link below to access more information
Family Information - Coronavirus updates
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