100s of school pupils across the Highlands told to stay at home for second day amid weather warnings
Thousands of pupils returned to classes this morning as schools and nurseries reopened after wintry weather caused mass closures on Thursday.
But hundreds were affected for a second day running ahead of the forecast arrival of Storm Bert on Saturday.
Below is Highland Council’s list of closures (list will be updated if others are announced):
Achiltibuie Primary: Closed
Achiltibuie Primary Nursery: Closed
Ben Wyvis Primary: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
Ben Wyvis Primary Nursery: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
Bonar Bridge Primary: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
Coulhill Primary: Partially closed - opening 2 hours later
Coulhill Primary Nursery: Partially closed - opening 2 hours later
Cromarty Primary: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
Culbokie Primary: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
Culbokie Primary Nursery: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
Dingwall Primary: Closed
Dornoch Academy: Partially closed - no school transport
Dornoch Primary: Partially closed - no school transport
Dornoch Primary Nursery: Partially closed - no school transport
Drummond School: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
Edinbane Primary: Closed
Ferintosh Primary: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
Golspie Primary: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
Golspie Primary Nursery: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
Hill of Fearn Primary: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
Hill of Fearn Primary Nursery: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
Kiltearn Primary: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
Kiltearn Primary Nursery: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
Kirkhill Primary Nursery: Closed
Lairg Primary: Closed
Lairg Primary Nursery: Closed
Lochinver Early Learning and Childcare: Closed
Lochinver Primary: Closed
Macdiarmid Primary: Closed
Macdiarmid Primary Nursery: Closed
Milton of Leys Primary: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
Milton of Leys Primary Nursery: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
Muirtown Primary: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
Muirtown Primary Nursery: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
Mulbuie Primary: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
Mulbuie Primary Nursery: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
Munlochy Primary: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
North Kessock Primary: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
North Kessock Primary Nursery: Closed
Obsdale Primary: Partially closed - opening 2 hours later
Obsdale Primary Nursery: Partially closed - opening 2 hours later
Resolis Primary: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
Rogart Primary: Closed
Rogart Primary Nursery: Closed
Rosehall Primary: Closed
St Clement's School: Closed
St Clement's School Nursery: Closed
Stratherrick Primary: Closed
Stratherrick Primary Nursery: Closed
Strathpeffer Primary: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
Strathpeffer Primary Nursery: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
Tarbat Old Primary: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
Tarbat Old Primary Nursery: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
Teanassie Primary Nursery: Closed
Tore Primary: Partially closed - opening 1 hour later
Ullapool Primary Nursery - EM: Closed
Ullapool Primary Nursery - GM: Closed
Total schools closed
Secondary schools: 1 (217 pupils)
Primary schools: 29 (2778 pupils)
Special schools: 2 (156 pupils)
Nurseries: 24 (456 children)
