How COVID-19 has affected your children’s education 15 months on and how to help them.

How COVID-19 has affected your children’s education 15 months on and how to help them.

Reports show that even after schools re-opened full time, over 100,000 pupils did not go back to school.[1] This number is doubled in primary school students.

In another report, the number of students that have been reported absent more often than present has risen by 50%.

This shows that despite schools being open full time, COVID-19 still has a big effect on education in the UK, even 15 months on.

Are your children worried about going back to school? Lost confidence in their learning?

There are things you as a parent can do to help this, read on to find out how.

The right tutor can bring your children’s confidence in learning back.

Hiring the right tutor for your children can do wonders for their mindset on education. A tutor can boost your children’s education in many ways, such as:

·       Boosting your children’s confidence in their learning will make your children more motivated to want to return to school.

·       Making education fun for your children again. A professional tutor can teach in a variety of different ways so tutoring should never feel like school 2.0.

·       By showing your children how to unlock their potential.

More children than ever could be expelled or fall to a life of crime.

Reports show that more children than ever could be expelled or suspended due to lack of attendance, which could lead to a life of crime.[2]

As a parent, how can I stop this?

·       Talk to them about issues they have with going back to school.

·       Hiring the right tutor can bring the confidence back in your children and give them that drive they need to go back to school.

COVID-19 still has a prominent effect on schools within the UK, even 15 months on.

With the government still trying to figure out ways to support our lost children of lockdown[3], you can help ease the process as a parent but utilising some of these tips.



[1] Daily Mail (2021), The Lost Children of Lockdown. Available at: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9731039/Shock-report-reveals-100-000-pupils-failed-return-education-time.html


[2] Daily Mail (2021), The Lost Children of Lockdown. Available at: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9731039/Shock-report-reveals-100-000-pupils-failed-return-education-time.html


[3] Daily Mail (2021), The Lost Children of Lockdown. Available at: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9731039/Shock-report-reveals-100-000-pupils-failed-return-education-time.html