A further three schools in Lincolnshire have positive cases of coronavirus on Tuesday, but 20 schools have been removed from the list, the county council has confirmed.
Lincolnshire County Council said on Tuesday, November 3 that it is now working with 72 schools and 11 nurseries with COVID-19 infections.
The latest additions to the county council’s list on Tuesday are Branston Junior Academy, Waddingham Primary School and Giles Academy in Boston.
St George’s Academy (Ruskington), Little Learners Pre-School (Lincoln) and YPLP (Lincoln) are the schools currently closed.
Andy Fox, consultant in public health, said: “As of this Tuesday, Lincolnshire’s Health Protection Team is currently working with 72 schools that have had confirmed cases of coronavirus.
“All schools are taking action to limit the potential spread of the virus, with some pupils and staff self-isolating as a precaution where necessary.
“The majority of schools remain fully open, and those affected are working really well to limit both the risk of the virus spreading and the impact on the pupils’ education.”
Schools with current confirmed cases (new in bold at the top):
Giles Academy, Boston
Branston Junior Academy
Waddingham Primary School
Lincoln College
Queen Elizabeth High School, Gainsborough
Hackthorn Primary School
Kesteven and Sleaford High School
Bluecoat Meres Academy, Grantham
Kesteven and Grantham Girls School
Barrowby Primary School
Priory LSST, Lincoln
Boston College
Haven High Academy, Boston
Malcolm Sargent Primary School, Stamford
St George’s Academy, Sleaford
St Peter and St Paul Academy, Lincoln
Stamford Endowed Schools
Branston Community Academy
Grantham College
Skegness Academy
The King’s School, Grantham
Westgate Academy, Lincoln
William Farr School, Lincoln
Kisimul School Acacia Hall, Freisthorpe
Leslie Manser Primary, Lincoln
Market Deeping Community Primary
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Horncastle
University Academy Long Sutton
Charles Read Academy, Grantham
De Aston School, Market Rasen
The St Sebastian Primary School, Grantham
Bourne Academy
St George’s Academy, Ruskington (closed)
Carre’s Grammar School, Sleaford
Louth Academy
Hartsholme Academy, Lincoln
Holbeach Primary Academy
Priory Pembroke Academy, Cherry Willingham
Little Learners Pre-school, Lincoln (closed)
The Deepings School
Spalding High School
Manor Farm Academy, North Hykeham
Scampton Primary School
Sutterton Fourfields Primary School, Boston
St Botolph’s Primary School, Sleaford
Fleet Wood Lane Primary School, Spalding
King Edward VI Academy, Spilsby
Kirkby on Bain Primary School
Spalding Parish School
The National Junior School, Grantham
William Alvey School, Sleaford
Barnes Wallis Academy, Tattershall
Bourne Grammar School
Spalding Academy
Tedder County Primary School, Ashby de la Launde
Alford Primary School
Caistor Grammar School
St Thomas’ CE Primary Academy, Boston
Whitewood Academy, Gainsborough
Scotter Primary School
The Village Pre-School at Manor Farm, North Hykeham
Bardney CE Primary School
Wragby Primary School
Linchfield Community Primary
The Gainsborough Parish Church CE Primary School
Thomas Cowley High School, Spalding
YPLP, Lincoln (closed)
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Alford
Sturton by Stow Primary School
Wyberton Primary School
Burton Hathow Preparatory School
Priory Ruskin Academy, Grantham
Public Health are also aware of the following 11 nurseries with positive cases:
Town and Country Kiddies Nursery, Louth
Angels Childcare, Lincoln
Little Learners Nursery, Skegness
Nutwood Day Nursery, Lincoln
Clarence House Day Nursery, Grantham
Little Acorns Day Nursery, Boston
Elsaforde Nursery, Sleaford
Sunflowers Nursery, Saxilby
Mon Ami Day Nursery, Alford
Young Tots Nursery, Lincoln
Smart Pants Day Nursery, Mablethorpe
On Tuesday, the council announced that the following 20 schools and one nursery had all been removed from the list as they are no longer active cases with Public Health England:
Springwell Alternative Academy (Grantham)
Woodlands Academy (Spilsby)
Billingborough Primary School
Kirkstone House School (Baston)
Manor Leas Junior School (Lincoln)
St Hugh’s Catholic Primary (Lincoln)
St Giles Academy (Lincoln)
Kelsey Primary School (North Kelsey, Market Rasen)
Birchwood Junior School (Lincoln)
Great Steeping Primary School (Spilsby)
Walton Academy (Grantham)
Castle Wood Academy (Gainsborough)
Long Sutton Primary School
Grantham Preparatory International School
St Michael’s Primary School (Thorpe on the Hill)
Denton Primary School
Bridge House Independent School (Boston)
The Lancaster School (Lincoln)
Waddington All Saints Academy
Claypole Primary School
Seashells Nursery, Mablethorpe
North East Lincolnshire
North East Lincolnshire Council is currently working with 21 suspected or confirmed cases in education settings in the area, according to the latest data from November 2.
The break down of cases is as follows:
Primary = 11 cases in 5 settings
Secondary = 1 case in 1 setting
16+ = 5 cases in 1 setting
Pre-school = 3 cases in 3 settings
Independent = 1 case in 1 setting
North Lincolnshire
There have been at least seven schools with cases in North Lincolnshire since term restarted.
However, North Lincolnshire Council said it will not provide any data regarding schools in the region with coronavirus cases.
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