School staff should not be involved in running vaccination centres, says NAHT Following comments made by DfE minister, Nick Gibb, to the education select committee suggesting that if 12-15 year olds are offered a covid-19 vaccination they are likely to be carried out in schools, school leaders are calling on government to confirm that this will be overseen and run entirely by suitably trained clinicians, and not involve school staff. 07 September 2021
NAHT comments on Schools Minister's timing on consultation about exam contingency plans 07 September 2021
NAHT comments on JVCI recommendation on Covid vaccination for younger teens With the recommendation from JVCI not to vaccinate all younger teens, ventilation continues to be a critical part of schools’ efforts to maintain a safe working and learning environment. 03 September 2021
NAHT comments on NFER report into Covid impact on schools serving deprived communities Commenting on a new report from the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER), funded by the Nuffield Foundation, that looks at the impact of Covid-19 on schools serving deprived communities, Paul Whiteman, general secretary of school leaders’ union NAHT, said: 02 September 2021