News article
Funding to Support Schools and Colleges During COVID-19
27/11/2020
A new COVID workforce fund will be made available to support with costs of staff absences in schools and colleges.
The Department for Education has today (27 November) announced a new short-term COVID workforce fund for schools and colleges facing significant funding pressure, and will cover the costs of high levels of staff absences over a minimum threshold, to help ensure schools and colleges can remain open.