Official Government Information

Vulnerable Children & Young People

GOV.UK – guidance on vulnerable children and young people

GOV.UK – guidance on shielding and protecting people defined on medical grounds as extremely vulnerable

GOV.UK – guidance on social distancing and for vulnerable people

Education, schools and early years

GOV.UK – guidance for schools and other educational settings (full set of guidance, including on school closures, maintaining provision, information for parents and carers, free school meals, apprenticeships and more)

GOV.UK – guidance on isolation for residential educational settings

GOV.UK – deferring Ofsted inspections

Department for Education communications

Letter to Early Years and Childcare Providers in England from Vicky Ford, Minister for Children and Families to early years and childcare providers (pdf, 24 March 2020)