CERG guidance

Publication - November 2021

PDF file: Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance on reducing the risks from COVID-19 in schools - Updated 22 November 2021 - Guidance to help schools ensure a low-risk environment for learning and teaching.

Publication - October 2021

NEWS: COVID-19 safety in schools

Coronavirus (COVID-19) education recovery: key actions and next steps

Publication - September 2021

PDF file: Vaccine Misinformation in Schools - 1 - Letter (172 KB)

PDF file: Vaccine Misinformation in Schools - 2 - Annex - examples of misinformation (1.4 MB)

PDF file: Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance on reducing the risks from COVID-19 in schools - Updated 15 September 2021 - Guidance to help schools ensure a low-risk environment for learning and teaching.

Word file: Template - Short Low Risk Letter - Parents of primary and secondary school pupils (21 KB)

Word file: Template - Short Low Risk Letter - Staff (22 KB)

Publication - August 2021

PDF file: Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance on reducing the risks from COVID-19 in schools - Updated 3 August 2021 - Guidance to help schools ensure a low-risk environment for learning and teaching.

Publication - May 2021

Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance on reducing the risks from COVID-19 in schools - Updated 17 May 2021 - Guidance to help schools ensure a low-risk environment for learning and teaching.

Publication - April 2021

Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance on reducing the risks in schools - Updated 19 April 2021 - Guidance to help schools ensure a low-risk environment for learning and teaching.

Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance for school visits and trips - Updated 16 April 2021 - Update for local authorities and schools in relation to school trips planned for the spring term.

Publication - March 2021

PDF file: COVID-19 training animation for the early learning and childcare sector - Published 24 March 2021 (249 KB)

PDF file: Coronavirus (COVID-19): Early learning and childcare settings, childminder and school age childcare settings – topics from frequently-asked questions - Published 24 March 2021 (772 KB)

PDF file: Scottish Government Early Learning and Childcare COVID-19 Update No. 13 - Published 24 March 2021 (1.1 MB)

Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance on schools reopening - 8 March 2021 - Guidance on arrangements for the phased reopening of schools in March 2021.

PDF file: Phase 2 of the return to in-person learning - 3 March 2021 (233 KB)

Publication - February 2021

PDF file: Prioritising the return of senior phase learners: technical guidance for providing senior phase practical work in-school (369 KB)

PDF file: Guidance on reducing the risks from COVID-19 in Early Learning and Childcare Settings - version 6 - 16 February 2021 (751 KB)

PDF file: Note For All Childcare Providers - 16 February 2021 (204 KB)

PDF file: Early learning and childcare: Supporting learning at home and family learning during Covid-19 - February 2021 (432 KB)

Publication - January 2021

Coronavirus (COVID-19): school re-opening arrangements for January 2021 – supplementary guidance (updated 21 January 2021) - The guidance provides details regarding the phased start to the spring term 2021.

PDF file: Letter to all ELC workers and Childminders from Chief Medical Officer of Scotland - 27 January 2021 (159 KB)

PDF file: CERG - Remote learning guidance - 8 January 2021 (425 KB)

Publication - December 2020

PDF file: Education Scotland summary guidance - 16 December 2020 (477 KB)

Publication - 2020

PDF file: Education Scotland summary guidance for ELC - 5 November 2020 (385 KB)

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Gaelic medium education - June 2020