Schools across Barking and Dagenham are shutting their doors this morning due to the wintry weather.
Heavy snow has fallen across the country overnight, leading some schools to take the decision to shut for the day.
Others, however, have said that they will remain open and that pupils should attend as normal.
Confirmed closed:
Barking Abbey School - sixth form only
Leys Primary School
Robert Clack School
Parsloes Primary School
St Vincent’s Primary School
Confirmed open:
All Saints Catholic School
Dorothy Barley Infant School
Gascoigne Primary School
Hopewell School
Jo Richardson Community School
Marks Gate Infant School
Northbury Primary School
Riverside School
Sydney Russell School
Valence Primary School
Delayed start:
Barking Abbey School - 9.30am for Years 7 to 11
Eastbury School - 9.40am
William Bellamy Primary School - 9.30am
This list will be updated throughout the morning. If your school is not on the list, visit their website for the latest information.
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