Priory Integrated College reverses Christmas remote learning decision

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County Down school reverses decision to make most of its 700 pupils work from home until the end of term

One year group each day will have remote learning on a rota basis, the Education Authority said

Priory Integrated College in Holywood told parents on Thursday only pupils in years 12 and 14 should come into school until term ended on 17 December. In an email to parents on Thursday, principal Nicola Wilson said "as in schools across the province, we have experienced an unprecedented level of Covid positive cases within the college community".

A spokesperson for Education Authority said that: "Priory Integrated College, like a number of post-primary schools across Northern Ireland, is dealing with staffing shortages as a result of Covid pressures.

 

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Education Authority refuses to even let the school make a comment, meanwhile on the ground in the school it's a very different story. Cleaners, staff and 75 kids per day going home with Covid making teaching impossible.

Common sense prevails.

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