Below is further information from the Ministry regarding the Covid Protection framework (CPF)

Schools and kura are OPEN for on site learning for all students. 

Face coverings are required on school transport for ākonga aged 12 and up. 

Face coverings are encouraged but not required indoors at school. 

Children with complex medical needs are encouraged to take additional precautions when leaving home. Parents, caregivers and students will need to work with the school to develop a plan to support attendance on site. 

Staff are able to work across more than one group/class of students within the school. Staff such as itinerant music teachers and relief teachers will be able to work across different schools. 

Curriculum related activities - Large activities with students, if they are to go ahead, should take place in well-ventilated areas or outdoors. 

Non-curriculum related events may only go ahead if a vaccination certificate is required. If bringing others on site, including parents and caregivers, any general rules for events applicable at the time will apply.