SCHOOL CLOSURES: Latest list from Lancashire County Council

According to the list, schools in Preston, Burnley, Pendle, Accrington and the Ribble Valley are currently closed.

Reasons for the closures include adverse weather, staff struggling to get to school, problems with heating and dangerous icy conditions on the roads.

Here is Lancashire County Council's full list of schools that are currently closed.

Preston

Barnacre Road Primary School, Longridge Adverse Weather, Safety AM: All - whole school closurePM: All - whole school closure

Burnley

Rosewood Primary School Adverse Weather, Adverse Weather, Safety, Low temperatures. Amber weather warning and treacherous conditions in and around the school AM: All - whole school closurePM: All - whole school closure

Shuttleworth College Adverse Weather AM: All - whole school closurePM: All - whole school closure

Sir John Thursby Community College Adverse Weather AM: Years 7-11 - whole school closurePM: Years 7-11 - whole school closure

St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School. Burnley Adverse Weather, Safety, Excessive Staff Absence AM: ALL - whole school closurePM: ALL - whole school closure

St John's Church of England Primary School, Cliviger Adverse Weather AM: All - whole school closurePM: All - whole school closure

Taywood Nursery School and Extended Services Adverse Weather AM: ALL - whole school closurePM: ALL - whole school closure

Hyndburn & Ribble Valley

Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School Adverse Weather, Safety, After receiving amber alerts for wind, ice and snow and consulting with our governors and staff who live in the school vicinity we have decided that we would be putting the safety of our children and parents at risk if we were to open tomorrow Friday 2nd March. AM: all - whole school closurePM: all - whole school closure

Bolton By Bowland CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Adverse Weather AM: All - whole school closurePM: All - whole school closure

Broadfield Specialist School For Sen (Cognition and Learning) Adverse Weather, Safety AM: Y7 - Y14 - whole school closurePM: Y7 - Y14 - whole school closure

Great Harwood Primary School Adverse Weather, Hazardous conditions for pupils, parents and staff as a result of snow, ice and strong winds. AM: Whole school - whole school closurePM: Whole school - whole school closure

Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Adverse Weather AM: All - whole school closurePM: All - whole school closure

Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Adverse Weather AM: All - whole school closurePM: All - whole school closure

Pendle

Barnoldswick CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Adverse Weather AM: All - whole school closurePM: All - whole school closure

Bradley Nursery School Adverse Weather, Maintaining the safety of staff and pupils. AM: Nursery - whole school closurePM: Nursery - whole school closure

Brierfield Woodfield Nursery School Adverse Weather, Hazardous sow and icy conditions near the school and main roads very icy AM: Nursery - whole school closurePM: Nursery - whole school closure

Colne Christ Church Church of England Primary School Adverse Weather AM: All - whole school closurePM: All - whole school closure

Colne Primet Primary School Adverse Weather, Safety AM: Rec-6 - whole school closurePM: Rec-6 - whole school closure

Earby Springfield Primary School Adverse Weather AM: all - whole school closurePM: all - whole school closure

Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Va Primary School Adverse Weather, Safety, Excessive Staff Absence AM: All year groups - whole school closurePM: All year groups - whole school closure

Hendon Brook School Adverse Weather AM: primary - whole school closurePM: primary - whole school closure

Kelbrook Primary School Adverse Weather AM: All - whole school closurePM: All - whole school closure

Laneshaw Bridge Primary School Adverse Weather AM: All - whole school closurePM: All - whole school closure

Marsden Heights Community College Adverse Weather, Safety AM: All - whole school closurePM: All - whole school closure

Nelson Whitefield Infant School and Nursery Unit Adverse Weather, Due to continued bad weather and icy conditions. AM: N/R/yr1/yr2 - whole school closurePM: N/R/yr1/yr2 - whole school closure

Pendle View Primary School Adverse Weather AM: R - Y6 - whole school closurePM: R - Y6 - whole school closure

Walton Lane Nursery School Adverse Weather AM: Nursery - whole school closurePM: Nursery - whole school closure

Rossendale

Alder Grange School Adverse Weather, Safety AM: All - whole school closurePM: All - whole school closure

Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School Adverse Weather AM: All year groups - whole school closurePM: All year groups - whole school closure

Bacup Britannia Community Primary School Adverse Weather, Other*, Safety of staff and pupils. Continued amber weather warning and treacherous conditions on site. No access to school for emergency vehicles. AM: All - whole school closurePM: All - whole school closure

Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School Adverse Weather, Amber weather warning for snow has been issued by Met Office for Bacup. In addition, high winds have been forecast that will lead to driving snow and will create wind chill that will be dangerously low for pupils. AM: ALL - whole school closurePM: ALL - whole school closure

Bacup Nursery School Adverse Weather AM: ALL - whole school closurePM: ALL - whole school closure

Bacup St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Adverse Weather, Safety of staff and pupils due to worsening weather conditions given the amber weather warning - wind, snow and ice making travelling treacherous. Limited access for emergency services. AM: ALL - whole school closurePM: ALL - whole school closure

Broadway Primary School Adverse Weather, Safety AM: R-6 - whole school closurePM: R-6 - whole school closure

Fearns Community Sports College Adverse Weather, Safety AM: all - whole school closurePM: all - whole school closure

Haslingden Primary School Adverse Weather AM: Rec - Yr6 - whole school closurePM: Rec - Yr6 - whole school closure

Newchurch St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Adverse Weather AM: all - whole school closurePM: all - whole school closure

Northern Primary School Adverse Weather, Safety of staff and pupils due to worsening weather conditions given the amber weather warning with strong winds, snow, ice and drifting snow making travelling treacherous. AM: R - Y6 - whole school closurePM: R - Y6 - whole school closure

Our Lady & St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School. Whitworth Adverse Weather, Safety, Low temperatures. Amber weather warning and treacherous conditions in and around the school AM: R - YR6 - whole school closurePM: R - YR6 - whole school closure

St James-the-Less Roman Catholic Primary School. Rawtenstall Adverse Weather, Adverse weather conditions and continued amber weather warning. Additional concerns with staff in regions that are restricted due to conditions and unable to come to school with supply staff likely unavailable. Decision made based on communication with several people in key locations that are reflective of the intake of school and advising that conditions are hazardous. AM: EYFS - Y6 - whole school closurePM: EYFS - Y6 - whole school closure

St John with St Michael CofE Primary School. Shawforth Adverse Weather AM: All - whole school closurePM: All - whole school closure

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School. Stacksteads. Bacup Adverse Weather, Dangerous conditions AM: N-Y6 - whole school closurePM: N-Y6 - whole school closure

St Mary's Rawtenstall Church of England Primary School Adverse Weather, Safety of staff and pupils due to worsening weather conditions given the amber weather warning with strong winds, snow, ice and drifting snow making travelling treacherous. AM: All year groups - whole school closurePM: All year groups - whole school closure

St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Rawtenstall Adverse Weather AM: All - whole school closurePM: All - whole school closure

St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School. Newchurch Adverse Weather, Continued treacherous weather, significant health and safety risks to all school community. AM: R-6 - whole school closurePM: R-6 - whole school closure

Staghills Nursery School Adverse Weather AM: All - whole school closurePM: All - whole school closure

Tor View Community Special School Adverse Weather, Closed to staff and pupils all day. Essential staff will be in school to prepare and make safe the site in preparation for re-opening on Monday 5th March 2018 AM: All - whole school closurePM: All - whole school closure

Waterfoot Primary School Adverse Weather, Safety, Continued Amber weather warning and treacherous conditions on site. AM: Rec-6 - whole school closurePM: Rec-6 - whole school closure

Whitworth Community High School Adverse Weather AM: All - whole school closurePM: All - whole school closure

Whitworth Tonacliffe Primary School Adverse Weather AM: All - whole school closurePM: All - whole school closure

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