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Parents please be aware that the Kent NHS Immunisation team will be visiting the school on the below dates:

Monday 7th July and Tuesday 8th July 2025

They will be administering the HPV (Human Papilloma Virus) vaccine to students in Year 8 and any students in Year 9, 10 and 11 who may have missed their opportunity to have the vaccine previously. 

We are inviting your child to be vaccinated against Human Papilloma Virus (HPV). The HPV vaccine helps protect boys and girls against certain cancers which can be caused by the HPV infection.

These include:

• Some mouth and throat cancers.

• Cervical cancer. •

Cancers of the penis and genital area

• Genital warts.

The HPV vaccination is now given as a single dose which gives long-lasting protection. Further information about this vaccine is available from:

https://family.kentcht.nhs.uk/teenimms

To give consent for your child to be vaccinated, complete the e-consent form online by 4pm on 02/07/2025 at:

http://www.kentimmunisations.co.uk/

To decline consent for your child to be vaccinated, fill out the form and select 'No.' If no response is received, the team may contact you directly.

Your school’s unique code/URN is: KT118879

Completing the form enters you into a prize draw for a chance to win a £50 Amazon voucher for both you and your child.