Nettlestone resident Jon Platt, who took his daughter out of school for six days for a family holiday, was told he had no case to answer by Magistrates as she had an almost 94% attendance record. It's a landmark ruling for parents across the country.
Excluding education from lockdown and allowing the spread to continue "is dangerous" says National Education Union Assistant District Secretary, Peter Shreeve. He says, "Staff, young people, their families and wider communities at risk will need more than just resilience”
The Principal at Cowes Enterprise College says the award is testament to the hard work of staff, students, and countless partners and businesses across the Isle of Wight who have been pivotal in enabling the school to deliver maritime learning