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Podcast: Plans for pop up academy to help children catch up on missed schooling

It’s been confirmed today all children will be expected to go back to school in September - and parents will be fined if they don’t…   But what about the children who, by then, would have missed 6 months of school? Well, the search is on to find retired or trainee teachers to join a pop up academy offering English and maths lessons during the holidays. Also on the podcast - a promise from health bosses that parts of Kent and Medway won't face lockdown if covid cases rise and the Tonbridge couple hoping to get humanist weddings made legal.

Broadcast on:
02 Jul 2020

It’s been confirmed today all children will be expected to go back to school in September - and parents will be fined if they don’t…

 

But what about the children who, by then, would have missed 6 months of school?

Well, the search is on to find retired or trainee teachers to join a pop up academy offering English and maths lessons during the holidays.

Also on the podcast - a promise from health bosses that parts of Kent and Medway won't face lockdown if covid cases rise and the Tonbridge couple hoping to get humanist weddings made legal.