Flu

All primary school aged children in Reception to Year 6 will be offered a seasonal nasal flu vaccination. Any children who are not suitable for the nasal flu spray will be advised of alternative arrangements on how to get their child vaccinated against flu.

More information about the Flu vaccine: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/vaccinations/child-flu-vaccine

HPV

All children in Year 8 are offered the HPV vaccine. It is a two-dose schedule and the second dose is given after a minimum of six months, normally in Year 9.

More information about the HPV vaccine:  https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/vaccinations/hpv-human-papillomavirus-vaccine

Men ACWY

Children aged 13 to 15 (school Year 9) are routinely offered the Men ACWY vaccine in school alongside the three-in-one teenage booster (see below).

More information about the Men ACWY vaccine - https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/vaccinations/men-acwy-vaccine

DTP (Teenage Booster)

The teenage booster, also known as the 3-in-1 or the Td/IPV vaccine, is given to boost protection against 3 separate diseases: tetanus, diphtheria and polio.

More information about the DTP vaccine - https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/vaccinations/3-in-1-teenage-booster

MMR

As part of the targeted MMR catch-up programme, we offer catch up MMR vaccinations to any children in Year 8 and above.

More information about the MMR vaccine - https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/vaccinations/mmr-vaccine