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FRIDAY school closures across Wokingham due to snow

by Phil Creighton
March 1, 2018
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The Beast From The East has caused chaos to Wokingham borough – wintry conditions has seen snow fall and cause schools to close, much to the dismay (is that right?) of children everywhere.

While we haven’t seen anywhere near as much snow as other parts of the country, snow is forecast to fall in blizzard-like conditions.

A number of schools have announced closures.

We will keep updating this list as we get more information. To avoid any doubt, every closure for Friday is listed as FRIDAY.

  • Addington School – CLOSED Friday
  • All Saints Primary School – CLOSED Friday, Disco cancelled
  • Ambleside School – CLOSED Friday
  • Bearwood Primary School – CLOSED Friday
  • Beechwood Primary School – CLOSED Friday
  • Bohunt School – CLOSED Friday
  • Charvil Piggott Primary – CLOSED Friday
  • Crazies Hill – CLOSED Friday
  • Crosfields School – CLOSED Friday
  • The Coombes – CLOSED Friday
  • Dolphin School – Open day postponed, CLOSED Friday
  • Earley St Peter’s CofE School – CLOSED Friday
  • Emmbrook Infant School – CLOSED Friday
  • Emmbrook Junior School – CLOSED Friday
  • The Emmbrook School – CLOSED Friday
  • Evendons School – CLOSED Friday morning
  • Farley Hill Primary School – CLOSED Friday
  • Finchampstead Primary School – CLOSED Friday
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  • High Close School – CLOSED Friday
  • Hillside Primary School – CLOSED Friday
  • Highwood primary School – CLOSED Friday
  • Holme Grange School – Was open on Thursday
  • Keep Hatch Primary School – CLOSED Friday
  • Lambs Lane Primary – CLOSED Friday
  • Luckley House – CLOSED Friday
  • Ludgrove School – No Information
  • Loddon Primary School – CLOSED Friday
  • Maiden Erlegh School – CLOSED Friday
  • Montague Park School – Unknown
  • Nine Mile Ride Primary School – CLOSED Friday
  • Northern House School – CLOSED Friday.
  • Oakbank School – CLOSED Friday
  • Oaklands Infant School – CLOSED Friday
  • Our Lady’s Preparatory School – We understand it is CLOSED Friday, but school has not confirmed with us
  • The Piggott School – CLOSED Friday
  • Polehampton Infants – CLOSED Friday
  • Radstock Primary School – CLOSED Friday
  • Reading Blue Coat School, Sonning – CLOSED Friday
  • Reddam House – CLOSED Friday
  • Rivermead Primary School – No information
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  • Shinfield Primary Schools – Nursery, infant and junior schools CLOSED Friday
  • Shinfield St Mary’s Junior School – CLOSED UNTIL MONDAY
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