Hampshire schools closed: Live updates as Storm Ciarán forces schools to close due to severe weather
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A number of schools have already announced they will be shut due to severe bad weather and as a safety measure.
Hampshire schools closed: Live updates as Storm Ciarán forces schools to close due to severe weather
Key Events
- Schools have announced their closure on Thursday due to Storm Ciarán
- Severe weather and safety is the reason schools are closing
- See updated list of schools closing across the area
See full list of closures so far here
Hollywater School, East Hampshire
The Mountbatten School, Test Valley
St Jude's Catholic Primary School, Fareham and Gosport
St Francis Special School, Fareham and Gosport
Prospect School, Havant
Baycroft School, Fareham and Gosport
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School, Test Valley
The Romsey School, Test Valley
Nursling Church of England Primary School, Test Valley
Wallisdean Infant School, Fareham and Gosport
Glenwood School, Havant
The Waterloo School, Havant
Heathfield Special School, Fareham and Gosport
Romsey Abbey Church of England Primary School, Test Valley
Shepherds Down Special School, Winchester and Eastleigh
Brookfield Community School, Fareham and Gosport
Fernhurst Junior School in Southsea makes announcement
Dear Parents / Carer
We will be following the advice of Portsmouth City Council in regards to the current weather warnings.
Our intention is to be open but if we are advised to close we will send a message via Arbor as soon as we are contacted by the City Council. Sorry for the inconvenience and hopefully we will see you all tomorrow.
Strong winds and heavy rain
See here for further details on the storm - https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/weather/storm-ciaran-live-updates-as-strong-winds-and-heavy-rain-to-hit-portsmouth-today-after-weather-warnings-4393496
Fernhurst Junior School announces closure
The school said: "Having taken advice from the Local City Council Fernhurst Junior School will be closed tomorrow. I am sorry for the late notice and I hope everybody stays safe and this storm does not cause the damage that is forecast. We anticipate being open as normal on Friday3rd November."
More schools announce closure
Cupernham Junior School, Test Valley
Cams Hill School, Fareham
Osborne School, Winchester and Eastleigh
Wallisdean Junior School, Fareham and Gosport
Wildern School, Winchester and Eastleigh
Boorley Park, Winchester and Eastleigh
More schools announce closure
Hollywater School, East Hampshire
The Hamble School, Winchester and Eastleigh
Red Barn Community Primary School, Portchester
Hamble Primary School, New Forest
Alverstoke Community Infant School, Gosport
Swanmore College announces closure
The college is the latest to confirm its closure ahead of severe bad weather