Yesterday, Monday 8th March when schools reopened for the first time since Christmas for all students Merchants' Academy hosted Radio 1 Newsbeat for a live feed throughout the day of how students and teachers have felt during lockdown and how they feel about returning to school.  

You can listen to the interviews by following the link below:

BBC Radio 1 - Newsbeat, Back to School

You can also read interviews from teachers at the Academy following the link below:

England schools: I met my class in real life for the first time this week - BBC News