We have announced the next steps on alternative arrangements for GCSE, AS and A level exams.

We will put our trust in teachers, not algorithms.

Families entitled to free school meals will be offered food parcels or vouchers

Schools will be expected to offer pupils a set number of hours of remote education to ensure young people receive high quality learning at home.

We’ve scaled up the delivery of laptops and tablets for those who need them the most can carry on their education.

We’re working with the UK’s leading mobile network operators to provide access to educational sites

Schools can already request free mobile data uplifts for disadvantaged families, via the Department for Education’s website: https://get-help-with-tech.education.gov.uk/about-increasing-mobile-data