Covid-19 tests for pupils and parents

For symptomatic pupils (i.e. a new, continuous cough – this means coughing a lot for more than an hour, or 3 or more coughing episodes in 24 hours (if you usually have a cough, it may be worse than usual). a high temperature (fever) A loss of, or change in, your normal sense of taste or smell (anosmia). Please book a test via https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/testing-and-tracing/get-a-test-to-check-if-you-have-coronavirus/ or by calling 119. New slots do become available during the day (10am, 12pm and 8pm ) so it’s worth retrying the website after these times.