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Schools ‘can close early for Christmas’
Headteachers have been given the go ahead to schedule an inset day next Friday (18 December) to ensure teaching staff do not have to deal with track and trace issues over Christmas, schools minister Nick Gibb has said.
Even if they did not originally have an inset day scheduled, schools can now close early to give staff six days to deal with any additional track and trace issues before Christmas Eve.
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