Wimborne First School Prospectus

Parent s will: • Comply with government guidance on social distancing for themselves and their children outside of school in order to minimise the risk to the health and wellbeing of other pupils and staff. • Not bring their child into school if they have any coronavirus symptoms, or are unwell in any way - tests are now available for children over 5. • Inform the school in advance if they are not bringing their child to school. • Ensure the school has up-to-date emergency contact numbers for their child. • Make contact with the school either via email or phone and not expect face-to-face meetings. • Make payments on-line and not use cash. • Use the allocated drop off and collect times for their child. • Leave the site promptly, not stopping to chat to other parents. • Ensure their child only brings a packed lunch to school, if needed. • Ensure their child comes to school in clean uniform every day. • Practice hand hygiene rules at home. • Wear face masks when on school premises Please note that if it comes to our attention that social distancing requirements are not being followed, your child will not be able to attend school for 14 days. Pupils will: • Not touch other children’s items. • Wash their hands when they arrive at school, before and after they eat, after they have been to the toilet and whenever the adult tells them to. • Wash their hands carefully with soap for 20 seconds (2 happy birthdays). • Cough or sneeze into their arm. • Only play with the toys that they have within their bubble. • Stay where the teacher tells them to in the playground. • Follow our school behaviour rules. Schools will endeavour to ensure that the school environment is as safe as it can be. Extra measures will be taken to ensure regular hand washing, sanitising, cleaning and social distancing (where possible). Please note that whilst we will do our upmost to provide a safe environment and follow government guidance, we can only do so to our best endeavours and knowledge of the Covid-19 virus. Please note that we cannot ensure that your child will social distance at all times, however we will try our best. 23