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Heads angry after two councils forced to back down over Covid school closures

Greenwich and Islington make U-turn over ending term early after government threat of legal action

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Headteachers have reacted with anger after the government ratcheted up pressure on schools to remain fully open in the run-up to Christmas, threatening legal action against a London council after forcing two others to back down.

Islington became the latest to retreat after a letter was sent by the government. It told the Labour-led authority it should reconsider its decision to advise schools to move to remote learning or it would risk the legal consequences.

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