Leeds school closures: Live updated list as heavy snow forces over 30 schools to shut
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Snow has been falling since Wednesday but is expected to get heavier as the day goes on, with an amber warning being in place by the Met Office from 3pm until midday tomorrow (Friday) for heavy snow.
The Met Office has warned that “significant disruption” is expected on the roads, trainlines and at Leeds Bradford Airport and that power cuts are expected.
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Hide AdThe severe weather is also resulting in schools closures across the city, with over 30 so far having announced that they are closing early and more announcing that they are finishing early as the day goes on.
For the latest updates and announcements follow our live blog below:
Live as heavy snow shuts schools across Leeds
Full list of school closures
Below is the full list of school closures in Leeds so far and what time they are expected to close, as outlined on the city council’s website. More announcements are expected throughout the day:
Bardsey Primary Academy - 1.45pm
Bruntcliffe Academy - 1.40pm
Elliott Hudson College - 1.20pm
Hillcrest Primary Academy - 2pm
John Smeaton Academy - 1.45pm
Morley Newlands Primary Academy - 1.45pm
Pool-in-Wharfedale C of E Voluntary Controlled Primary School - Closed since 8am this morning
Richmond Hill Primary Academy School - 1.45pm
The Farnley Academy - 2pm
The Ruth Gorse Academy - 1.55pm
The Stephen Longfellow Academy - 1.30pm