School closures UK: Full list of schools shutting due to snow

1 December 2023, 9:16 | Updated: 1 December 2023, 9:20

School closures: Full list of schools shutting due to snow and freezing temperatures. Picture: Getty

By Alice Dear

Full list of schools closed or opening late due to freezing conditions and snow.

As the Met Office forecast fresh snow and freezing temperatures for parts of the UK, some schools have made the decision to close on Thursday and Friday.

On Thursday, a number of schools decided to either close or open later due to the dangerous conditions, with more putting the same precautions in place for Friday.

As experts issue snow and ice alerts for large areas of Scotland, England and Northern Ireland, schools in the Cornwall area are taking steps to keep their students and teachers safe.

Here's the full list of schools closed and opening late on Friday (1st December) across the UK.

The Met Office have issued snow and ice alerts for large areas of Scotland, England and Northern Ireland. Picture: Getty

Remember, the best way to find out if your child's school is closed is to visit their website directly.

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Cornwall

The Cornwall Council website tells locals: "If your child's school is not listed, we strongly recommend that you contact their school directly to find out if it is closed.

"If a school is closed this information should usually be available on the school’s website and / or their social media pages."

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