Roedean - Ensuring a COVID-Secure School Environment

What To Do in Case of Illness If a pupil is unwell at home: • pupils who are unwell must not come to school • they should alert the School by emailing attendance@roedean.co.uk • they should also alert Miss Bye immediately if they have tested positive for COVID-19 During the school day: • pupils must alert a member of staff if they feel unwell • they should put on a face mask and proceed via an outdoor route to the Health Centre, avoiding contact with other pupils and staff • they will be seen by the Health Centre staff and placed in the Health Centre isolation room until they can be collected by parents • parents should book an NHS test at the first opportunity During the evening: • boarding pupils should alert a member of staff if they feel unwell • they should immediately put on their face mask, return to their boarding room, and pack an overnight bag • they will then transfer to the Health Centre isolation room via an outdoor route and remain there until their NHS test • they will be cared for safely by boarding and health centre staff Process for quarantine: • any pupil who has any relevant symptoms will remain in the Health Centre isolation facility until they have taken an NHS test • if the test is positive, they will remain in isolation for a minimum of 10 days, and will be cared for by boarding and health centre staff • if the test is negative, but the pupil remains unwell, they will stay in the isolation room and seek further medical advice • if the test is negative and the pupil feels better and has no relevant symptoms, they will return to school.

Staff illness: • Staff should not come into School if they are unwell and should report absence in accordance with the procedures in the staff handbook • if any member of staff tests positive, they should alert the School immediately and remain at home in self-isolation for a minimum of 10 days and follow all medical advice NHS Test and Trace Anyone asked by the NHS Test and Trace service to self-isolate for 14 days must do so, and alert the School immediately.

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