𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐧𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐥

𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐧𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐥 It’s the summer term for British schools and pupils are enjoying a return to a schedule approaching normality after a previous year disrupted by COVID - 19. Boarders from across the planet are pleased to be returning to their schools. Although the precaution of masks in lessons is still in place, pupils are benefitting from a wide range of learning experiences. After months of constrained online education pupils are enjoying science practicals, group exercises in drama and the freedom of art studios.

𝐎𝐧𝐠𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐯𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 The U.K. has been a world leader in vaccination rates. Currently 36 million U.K. citizens have received their first vaccination and 18 million have received a second dose. Taming COVID - 19 As a result of this successful vaccination programme, the number of hospitalisations for COVID - 19 has fallen significantly and subsequent deaths are now below the level usually recorded for influenza.

𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 Schools have resumed sports fixtures and their pupils will be enjoying a busy and healthy summer term of athletics, cricket, rounders, rowing, swimming and tennis. With the government hoping to be able to relax almost all restrictions from June 21st, some schools are making preparations to hold Summer Balls.

𝐍𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐚𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫 By late summer, all of the UK’s adult population should have received their vaccinations. Plans are being made for a third booster vaccination to be administered in the autumn. Investigations into a vaccination for children are also being made.

𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐝𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐰𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝, 𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞 𝐖𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐧: Email: valerie.weston@minervatuition.com Phone: +852 6156 5705. We would be delighted to hear from you.