Guidance

Providing remote education: guidance for schools

How schools can maintain their capability to provide remote education when it is not possible for some or all of their pupils to attend in person.

Applies to England

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Guidance on providing high quality remote education in cases where it is not possible, or contrary to government guidance, for some or all pupils to attend school.

This guidance is for:

  • school leaders
  • school staff
  • trust leaders
  • trust boards and governing bodies in schools in England

It may also be useful for parents and carers, and local authorities.

Updates to this page

Published 30 March 2022
Last updated 19 August 2024 + show all updates
  1. Updated the guidance to include a link to new regulations on school attendance.

  2. Added a link to the guidance for schools on 'Mental health issues affecting a pupil's attendance' to page 6 of 'Providing remote education: non-statutory guidance for schools'.

  3. 'Providing remote education: non-statutory guidance for schools' has been updated.

  4. Link to the EdTech Demonstrator programme removed.

  5. First published.

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