Bridlington School Confirms Positive Covid-19 Case

Bridlington School says it's received confirmation that a member of the school community has tested positive for Covid-19.

It has made this announcement:

"We have today received confirmation that a member of the school community has tested positive for Covid-19. The individual showed no symptoms whilst at school and has not been in school since Wednesday 16th September. They have been isolating since then in line with Public Health guidance.

"Close contacts have been identified in Year 11, who have been informed they should now self-isolate until Wednesday 30th September and not return to school until Thursday 1st October. This does not involve all of Year 11 students, it only involves those students who have been contacted.

"Other household members do not need to self-isolate unless anyone in the household starts to display symptoms of Covid-19.

"The school has emailed all parents concerned via PS Connect. However, if you are unsure if your child needs to self-isolate, please contact the school on office@bridlingtonschool.org.uk"