Schools are closing across the UK as an arctic blast hits Britain, with more snow and ice on the way today.
Treacherous winter conditions mean some schools have decided to close their doors for the day with the children went to work remotely as the cold snap continued.
Several national severe snow and ice warnings have been issued, and the Weather Bureau said it is “very likely” that there will be more warnings or updates to current warnings.
The UK Health and Safety Agency has issued a Level 3 cold weather alert for the whole of England.
Please check if your child’s school is closed on the list below.
The school covered a street in Tonbridge, Kent, on Wednesday morning.
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
Buckinghamshire schools continue to be affected by snow-related closures.
A complete list is here.
CAMBRIDGESHIRE
A complete list is here.
CORNWALL
There are currently no school closures due to unforeseen circumstances. For more information click here.
cumbria
There are currently no school closures due to unforeseen circumstances. For more information click here.
DEVON
A complete list is here.
now covers rooftops and the steep cobbled street on Gold Hill in Shaftesbury, Dorset
EAST SUSSEX
Beacon Academy in Crowborough will open later at 10am at its Beeches site and 11:20am at its Green Lane site.
High Hurstwood Church of England Primary School has canceled its breakfast club and will open at 9am as usual.
Jarvis Brook School in Crowborough is closed due to the heating not working.
St Michael’s Primary School in Withyham will open at 9:30am
Ticehurst and Flimwell Church of England Primary School will open at 9:30am
A complete list is here.
ESEX
A complete list is here.
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Rowanfield Infant School and Rowanfield Junior School are closed due to heating not working.
A complete list is here.
HAMPSHIRE
Icknield School in Andover is closed due to ‘difficult driving conditions’.
Bentley Church of England Primary School is closed due to heavy snowfall and uncleaned roads in the village.
St Mary’s Bentworth Church of England Primary School is closed.
Vyne Community School will open at 10am.
Kingsclere Church of England Primary School is closed due to ‘staff not being able to reach the school’.
Cranbourne School will open from 10am.
Ecchinswell and Sydmonton Church of England Primary School is closed due to bad weather conditions.
St Martin’s East Woodhay Church of England Primary School (with help) is closed.
Test Valley School is closed.
The Woolton Hill High School community is closed.
St Michael’s Church of England Controlled Nursery School will open from 10am
Crookham Church of England Aided Infant School is closed due to weather conditions and a failure of the heating systems.
The Church-controlled Grayshott of England primary school is closed.
Wootey Infant School and Wootey Junior School are closed due to heavy snowfall in Alton.
Park View Elementary School will open at 10 am.
Coppice Spring Academy is closed.
Oakridge Junior School will open at 10 am.
Amery Hill School is closed.
Kings Furlong Junior School ‘expects to be open at 10am’.
Hurstbourne Tarrant Church of England Primary School is closed.
Selborne Church of England Primary School is closed.
The St. Lawrence of England Church Primary School is closed.
Buryfields Nursery School is closed.
Secondary school controlled by St Michael’s Church of England will open from 10am
Hurst School is closed.
Chawton Church of England Primary School is closed.
St Bernadette’s Catholic Primary School is closed.
Ashwood Academy is closed.
Butts Elementary School is closed.
Dove House School is closed.
Burghclere Primary School is closed.
Oakley Church of England Junior School will open from 10am
Alton Nursery School is closed.
Anstey High School is closed.
Testbourne Community School is closed.
Aldworth School will open at 10 am.
Limington House School is closed.
Andrews Church of England Primary School is closed.
Bushy Leaze Early Years Center is closed.
St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School is closed.
A complete list is here.
HEREFORDSHIRE
A complete list is here.
Snow in Chelsfield, Kent, on a Wednesday morning
kent
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LANCASHIRE
A complete list is here.
OXFORDSHIRE
A complete list is here.
Heavy snow was captured falling this morning in Bromley, south-east London.
LONDON
Some schools in London are closed today due to continued snow and ice. Check it out by visiting the relevant council website.
NORFOLK
A complete list is here.
PEMBROKESHIRE
A complete list is here.
SHETLAND ISLANDS
A complete list is here.
Snow surrounding Glastonbury Tor in Somerset as more sleet and snow is expected today in southern England and south Wales
SURREY
Parents living in Surrey are encouraged to check their school website directly for news about closures. For more information click here.
SOMERSAULT
A complete list is here.
SHROSHIRE
Currently, no school closures have been reported in Shropshire. More information can be found here.
STAFFORDSHIRE
At present, there have been no reported school closures in Staffordshire. More information can be found here.
SUFOLK
A complete list is here.
west sussex
A complete list is here.
