A secondary school in Marlow have confirmed that several students will not be allowed to enter the premises.

The Sir William Borlase's Grammar School on West Street confirmed today (March 17), that students who are in year 9 and 10 will work at home from March 18 to March 20.

The school also confirmed that they have cancelled sporting fixtures with other schools too.

In their official statement, they said: “From Wednesday March 18 to March 20, years 9 and 10 are asked to work from home.

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“We request that parents who work in medical and health care settings please let us know if you need ongoing support with childcare.

“Next week the year groups working at home will be Years 7 and 8.

“We will obviously update everyone if we need to change this arrangement.

Thank you so much for your support here.

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“We will update you by Friday at the latest for decisions about next week.

They continued: “We have taken the decision to stop all sporting fixtures with other schools and to stop participating in off-site sporting events and tournaments.

“Performance exams that would previously have had audiences will now no longer be open to audiences.

“The performance exams will go ahead as planned and will be filmed.

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“All calendared parents’ events and parents’ evenings are to be considered cancelled at least until the week of May 1, 2020.

They also confirmed that sixth form students in year 12 and 13 are ‘permitted’ to study at home when their taught lessons have finished for the day.

To read the full statement, click here.