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Snow closes schools across borough

by Phil Creighton
March 1, 2018
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The Beast From The East has finally arrived in Wokingham borough – wintry conditions has seen snow fall overnight.

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 the morning goes on.

  • Addington School – CLOSED Thursday
  • All Saints Primary School – CLOSED Thursday
  • Bearwood Primary School – CLOSED Thursday
  • Beechwood Primary School is OPEN
  • Bohunt School – CLOSED Thursday
  • Crazies Hill – CLOSED Thursday
  • Crosfields School is closed Thursday. A decision will be made later today about Friday
  • The Coombes – CLOSED Thursday
  • Dolphin School – OPEN – make a decision about tomorrow later
  • Earley St Peter’s CofE School – CLOSED Thursday and Friday
  • Emmbrook Infant School – CLOSED today
  • Emmbrook Junior School – CLOSED today
  • The Emmbrook School – CLOSED, Geography field trip cancelled
  • Evendons School – CLOSED today
  • Farley Hill Primary School – No Information
  • Finchampstead Primary School – CLOSED Thursday
  • The Forest School – CLOSED
  • Foundry College – CLOSED Thursday
  • Gorse Ride Schools – CLOSED
  • Grazeley – CLOSED
  • Hatch Ride School – CLOSED Thursday
  • Hawkedon Primary School – CLOSED Thursday and Friday
  • High Close School – CLOSED
  • Hillside Primary School – CLOSED Thursday and Friday
  • Highwood primary School – OPEN as normal
  • Holme Grange School – OPEN as normal
  • Keep Hatch Primary School – OPEN, whole school open as normal
  • Luckley House – CLOSED
  • Ludgrove School – No Information
  • Loddon Primary School – Years 1-6 OPEN as normal, The Nest, Nursery and Reception closed
  • Maiden Erlegh School – CLOSED
  • Nine Mile Ride Primary School – CLOSED Thursday
  • Northern House School in Wokingham is closed until Monday.
  • Oakbank School is closed today (Thursday). A decision will be made at 2pm today for Friday’s school
  • Oaklands Infant School – CLOSED Thursday and Friday
  • Our Lady’s Preparatory School – CLOSED today
  • The Piggott School – CLOSED
  • Polehampton Infants – CLOSED Thursday
  • Radstock Primary School – CLOSED until Monday
  • Reading Blue Coat School in Sonning is OPEN but no late buses
  • Reddam House – closed on Thursday
  • Rivermead Primary School – No information
  • Saint Sebastian’s Primary – CLOSED
  • Shinfield Primary Schools – Nursery, infant and junior schools CLOSED UNTIL MONDAY
  • Shinfield St Mary’s Junior School – CLOSED UNTIL MONDAY
  • Sonning CofE Primary School – OPEN as usual
  • South Lake Primary School – OPEN, Parents event cancelled
  • St Crispin’s – CLOSED
  • St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School, Woodley – Attempting to stay open
  • St Nicolas Hurst – CLOSED
  • St Paul’s Wokingham – CLOSED
  • St Teresa’s Wokingham – CLOSED
  • The Ambleside Centre, Woodley – OPEN, but asks parents to have someone who can collect within 20 minutes if need to close
  • The Bulmershe School, Woodley – OPEN as normal
  • The Colleton School – OPEN
  • The Coombes Primary School – CLOSED
  • The Hawthorns Primary School – CLOSED
  • The Holt School – CLOSED
  • Waingels College – OPEN
  • Walter Infant School – CLOSED – Book Day now March 13
  • Waverley School & Nursery – CLOSED UNTIL MONDAY
  • Wescott Infant School – CLOSED
  • Westende Junior School – OPEN
  • Wheatfield Primary School – CLOSED
  • Whiteknights Primary School – OPEN AS NORMAL
  • Willow Bank Schools – CLOSED
  • Windmill Primary School – CLOSED
  • Winnersh Primary School – CLOSED
  • Woodley CofE Primary School – CLOSED – Book Day and Disco to be rescheduled

 

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