Great Dunham Primary in Norfolk advised that all pupils should ‘wear PE kits rather than uniform on Monday and Tuesday' ☀️
Temperatures next week could reach an unprecedented 40°C in England, and schools are taking measures to ensure pupils and staff are protected.already considering closing on Monday and Tuesday after the Met Office issued a first-ever red weather warning for extreme heat.
They added that pupils should bring a sunhat, suncream and water, and would not be allowed to play outside at lunchtime. The guidance recommends teachers should encourage children to wear loose clothing and wide brimmed hats.
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