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Student deferral rates

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 12 June 2020 - Categories: Universities

New data shows that, contrary to some speculation, the deferral rate among students due to start in the autumn isn’t substantially higher than in previous years. While the coronavirus outbreak will have made prospective students consider their plans, data released …

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Distancing in schools

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 12 June 2020 - Categories: Primary Schools
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While it remains the case that people should maintain a two metre gap between themselves and others in public places, the department has always made clear that we know this is not always going to be possible for younger children. …

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