WEATHER ALERT: Ross schools close as overnight snow creates treacherous conditions
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HUNDREDS more Easter Ross pupils will be learning from home today because of fresh overnight snowfall.
While the majority of children attending Highland Council schools are already learning remotely because of lockdown restrictions during the coronavirus crisis, many remain open for the children of key workers.
Highland Council says that a significant number of primary schools and associated nurseries will be closed today because of bad weather.
Those listed to date include:
Alness Academy:
Ardross Primary
Bonar Bridge Primary
Bonar Bridge Primary Nursery
Bridgend Primary
Bridgend Primary Nursery
Dornoch Primary
Dornoch Nursery
Edderton Primary
Gledfield Primary
Goslpie High School
Hill of Fearn Primary
Hill of Fearn Primary Nursery
Kiltearn Primary
Kiltearn Primary Nursery
Milton Primary
Milton Nursery
Park Primary Nursery
Park Primary School
Resolis Primary
Resolis Nursery
South Lodge Primary
South Lodge Primary Nursery
St Duthus School
Tarbat Old Primary
Tarbat Old Primary Nursery
In total, more than 2300 children are affected to date.
Highland Council's updated school closure list can be found at www.highland.gov.uk/schoolclosures