Secondary school pupils

The planned vaccine programme at schools would begin as early as September, according to press reports.

Plans being developed for school Covid vaccinations to begin in autumn Tommy Greene

School pupils could receive a vaccine in September (Getty Images)

Secondary school pupils will receive vaccinations this September Finlay Greig

Testing is considered as a key element to ensuring further lockdowns aren't required (Photo: Edward Smith/Getty Images)

Adults in England could soon be asked to test themselves for Covid twice a week Rhona Shennan