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School news for Tuesday

By County Press Reporter - Monday, January 11, 2010
UPDATED 16:30

MOST schools are expected to re-open today (Tuesday), nearly a week after heavy snowfall hit the Island. 
All Island schools are due to open tomorrow (Wednesday).

PRIMARY SCHOOLS
All Saints:
Open
Arreton St Georges: Open - the car park is hazardous, only a drop off facility available.
Barton: Open
Bembridge CE: Open - Parents are asked to arrive no earlier than 8.40am and to send/take their children straight to their classrooms. Reception children to enter via Key Stage 1 cloakrooms. Please use the main school entrance.
Binstead: Open - Parents are advised not to drive to the school due to the condition of roads in the vicinity. Children should arrive on foot.
Brading CE: Open
Brighstone: Open - No breakfast club. Please could pupils who are picked up by ABA call 882187 to check they are able to collect them.
Broadlea: Open - Parents and pupils are asked to take care on surrounding paths.
Carisbrooke CE: Open - All parents and pupils to enter via the front entrance. School gates will be closed as snow has not yet been cleared.
Chale CE: Open - Parents are asked to contact the school if transport is required on 730328.
Chillerton & Rookley: Open - Parents and pupils are asked to take extra care on surrounding paths.
Cowes: Open - School gates will be closed to vehicles. Parents and carers are asked to walk as Edinburgh Close and Blackberry Lane are hazardous, although parts of the road have been gritted.
Dover Park: Open
East Cowes: Open
Gatten & Lake: Open at 10am - Parens and pupils should use the side entrance.
Godshill: Open
Greenmount: Open
Gurnard: Open - Parents are advised to park near Portland Hill, Tutton Hill or near the church, and walk down to the school.
Haylands: Open - Access through Ryde High School is closed. Parents and pupils should enter the site through the main entrance.
Holy Cross: Open - Parents are advised not to drive up Milford Avenue.
Hunnyhill: Open
Love Lane: Open
Nettlestone:  Open
Newchurch: Open
Newport CE: Open - The school gates will be closed to vehicles and parents should avoid Hazel Close.
Nine Acres: Open - Children should arrive at 8.45am. There will be no breakfast club. Paths surrounding the school are slippery. Parents should not use the car park.
Niton: Open - Pupils should wear warm clothing and not school uniform.
Northwood:  Open - Parents are advised to park at the Horseshoe pub, with care, and walk to the school.
Oakfield: Open
Shalfleet: Open
St Boniface: Open
St Helens: Open at 9am - No breakfast club.
St John's Sandown: Open - Only Carter Street entrance open.
St Margaret's: Open
St Mary's Catholic: Open
St Saviour's Catholic: Open - There will be no minibus service this week. The church car park is open to staff only. Tuesday morning swimming is cancelled, all year 4 pupils should report to the school as normal.
St Thomas of Canterbury: Open
St Wilfrid's Catholic: Open
Sandown CE: Open
Shanklin CE: Open
Summerfields: Open from 10am - No breakfast or after school clubs.
Weston: Open - No breakfast and after school clubs until Wednesday, 3pm. There will be no minibus service this week.
Whippingham: Open - Parents and pupils should take care on the approach roads to the school.
Wootton: Open
Wroxall: Open
Yarmouth CE: Open at 9.30am - The pre-school will re-open on Wednesday.

MIDDLE SCHOOLS
Bishop Lovett:
Open - See http://www.bishop-lovett.iow.sch.uk/ for further details
Downside (inc Kitbridge Campus): Open
Forelands: Open
Lake: Open - No after school clubs. No parking on school site.
Mayfield CE: Open
Nodehill: Open - Pupils must enter via the blue door on Upper St James Street.
Osborne: Open - Parents and pupils should take care on the approach roads to the school.
Sandham: Open
Solent: Open - Parents and pupils should take care on approach roads.
Somerton: Open from 9am - No breakfast club. Pupils to arrive no earlier than 9am.
Swanmore: Open - The school will open provided there is no significant snowfall overnight. Play areas are not fully cleared and care is needed.
Ventnor: Open
West Wight: Open - All local roads around the school are in poor condition. Please only access if they are passable and with extreme care.

HIGH SCHOOLS
Carisbrooke:
Open.
Cowes:  Open
Medina: Open
Ryde: Open. Refer to website http://www.rydehigh.iow.sch.uk/
Sandown: Open. Refer to website http://baylink.sandownhighschool.com/

SPECIAL SCHOOLS
Medina House:
Open unless otherwise stated - Some approach roads are still dangerois and care should be taken. There will be no Wightbus servcie to Medina House.
St George's: Closed due to faulty boiler.
Clatterford: Open
Thompson House: Expected to open

SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Christ the King College:
Open
Isle of Wight College:  Open
Ryde Private: Open
Priory School: Open
 

 

 
 


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