Full list of schools closed as snow hits UK – is your child affected?
HEAVY snow has forced schools across the UK to close today.
Thousands of pupils will miss class amid the wintry conditions.
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for the white stuff, which lasts until Friday at 6pm.
Several inches could fall in the worst affected areas, which includes the Midlands, northern England and Scotland.
Forecasters have urged motorists to take care on the roads and advised anyone to check their routes before travelling.
Those with children should consultant with individual schools or their local council.
But these are the known closures so far.
SCOTLAND
- Brae High School, Shetland
- Turriff Academy, Aberdeenshire
- Bun-Sgoil Ghàidhlig Phort Rìgh
- Bun-Sgoil Ghàidhlig Phort Rìgh Nursery
- Carbost Primary
- Carbost Primary Nursery
- Crossroads Primary
- Dunvegan Primary
- Dunvegan Primary Nursery
- Edinbane Primary
- Edinbane Primary Nursery
- Farr High School
- Farr Primary (Suth)
- Farr Primary Nursery (Suth)
- Kilmuir Primary
- Kilmuir Primary Nursery
- Kinlochbervie High School
- Kinlochbervie Preschool
- Knockbreck Primary (Dunvegan)
- Knockbreck Primary Nursery (Dunvegan)
- Lairg Primary
- Lairg Primary Nursery
- Macdiarmid Primary
- Macdiarmid Primary Nursery
- Melvich Primary
- Melvich Primary Nursery
- Poolewe Primary
- Poolewe Primary Nursery
- Portree High School
- Portree Primary
- Rogart Primary
- Rogart Primary Nursery
- Rosehall Primary
- Staffin Primary
- Staffin Primary Nursery
- Tongue Primary
- Tongue Primary Nursery
ENGLAND
South West
A full list of schools that have announced they will be shut, or opening late, in Cornwall today can be found here.
Information on the schools closed in Devon is available here.
Those in Bath and North East Somerset can check here, North Somerset here, Somerset here, and families in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole can consult here.
Schools closed in Bristol will be listed here, while any disruption in Dorset will be listed here.
In Gloucestershire, information can be found here, South Gloucestershire here, and Plymouth residents can check here.
Wiltshire families can consult the Wiltshire Council website, those in Swindon here, and Torbay here.
South East
Kent closures can be found on the council website.
Any schools closed in Buckinghamshire will be listed here.
Updates are issued every few minutes on the East Sussex County Council website and the West Sussex County Council website.
Families in Hampshire should check here.
Schools reporting closures in Oxfordshire will be listed here.
Berkshire families can find out if their kids will miss class here.
Surrey residents are urged to check individual school websites instead of the council website.
London
Residents are encouraged to check their borough’s websites for information.
Midlands
Schools closed in Derbyshire will be listed here, while information for those in Nottinghamshire will be available here.
Any schools closed in Herefordshire will be found here, Leicestershire here, Lincolnshire here, and North Lincolnshire here.
Northamptonshire families can consultant this website, Rutland here, Shropshire here, Staffordshire here, Warwickshire here, and Worcestershire here.
Those in Birmingham can try here, Coventry here, Dudley here, and Stoke here.
North West
Schools closed due to bad weather in Cheshire East will be listed here and Cheshire West and Chester here.
Cumbria closures will be listed here,
In Trafford, families should check here, Trafford here, and Stockport here.
Information on last-minute closures in Lancashire will be available here and those in the Wirral should consult here.
North East
Temporary school closures in County Durham will be listed here.
Parents in Gateshead should check here, those in Newcastle should try here, and anyone in North Tyneside here and South Tyneside here.
School closures in Northumberland will be listed here and in Sunderland here.
WALES
The most up-to-date information for people in Wales will be available on local council websites.
Alternatively, parents can check their child’s school website or social media pages.