Dear parents and carers, Following notification of another positive case of Covid-19 in Year 11 we have made the decision to ask the year group to remain at home tomorrow. This is to allow sufficient time to carry out a full investigation to identify all the potential contacts. We will be in touch with parents and carers again tomorrow with further information. Distance learning will be available on Frog as per the whole school rota. Those students who are asked to isolate will be sent … [Read more...]
Changes to PE Uniform from 12th October 2020
In order to offer the PE curriculum in the current situation, students have been doing PE in their uniform. From Monday 12th October this will change. Students will need to wear their PE kit to school on the days that they have a PE lesson. They will remain in their PE kit all day. Students must wear the correct Radclyffe School PE kit: •Red Radclyffe polo shirt or t-shirt •Black Radclyffe tracksuit top or sweat top •Plain black shorts or tracksuit bottoms (boys and girls) •Plain black … [Read more...]
Covid-19 Positive Cases at The Radclyffe School – Tuesday 15th September
Since reopening at the beginning of September, the school has operated according to its previously published plans to deliver a full curriculum to all year groups whilst minimising the risk of contagion. The measures that have been in place include: - The creation of year group ‘bubbles’ Separate entrances and exits for all year groups ‘Blue’ and ‘Red’ zones of the school for specific year groups Staggered break and lunch times Compulsory wearing of face coverings in communal … [Read more...]
Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Absence: A Quick Guide for Parents / Carers
English English বাংলা اردو پښتو Español Deutsch Français Română Polski 简体中文 What to do if… Action needed Back to school… …my child has COVID-19 (Coronavirus Symptoms*) Child shouldn’t attend school. Child Should get a test. Whole household self-isolates while waiting for a test. Inform school immediately about test results. …when child’s test comes back negative. …my child tests positive for COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Child … [Read more...]
Confirmed case of Covid-19 in Year 10
Dear Parent or Carer, A confirmed case of Covid-19 in our Year 10 A member of our Year 10 has tested positive for Covid-19. The school is working closely with Oldham’s Public Health Team to reduce the risk of infection for your children and our staff. As a result, we have reluctantly made the decision to send the whole of Year 10 home to self-isolate. All students in Year 10 must self-isolate for 14 days from the date of last contact with the student who tested positive. Only students … [Read more...]
Returning to Secondary School: What Parents Need to Know
Returning to secondary school: what parents need to know … [Read more...]
Letter to Parents and Carers from the Managing Director of Children & Young People
Letter to Parents and Carers from the Managing Director of Children & Young People … [Read more...]
Face coverings in school
Dear Parents & Carers, As you will probably be aware, the government yesterday updated its guidance on the wearing of face coverings in schools. The full guidance can be found via this link: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/face-coverings-in-education/face-coverings-in-education Oldham is currently designated as an ‘Area of Intervention’ with extra layers of social restrictions in place. As a consequence, all secondary schools in Oldham will have to comply with the … [Read more...]
Remote Learning Timetable
During the first week of term year 7 students will attend school each day (Wed 2nd - Friday 4th September) as part of their welcome and induction; Students in years 8-11 will only attend school for their return to learning PLG meetings. Teachers will set work for their new classes on Frog which will be available on the following days: Students working on paper will be sent a pack of work. We are looking forwards to welcoming the students safely back to school. … [Read more...]
Preparing for the new school year
As part of our preparations for the new school year we have created a short video for students to view to inform them of the changes they can expect when they come back to school in September and what precautions they must take to help prevent the spread of coronavirus. The video is only 3.30 long so should not take long to watch but it is important that students watch the video before they come to school in order to be fully aware of what they have to do when school starts. … [Read more...]

