SCHOOLS in Evesham have been forced to close after flooding in the town led a series of road closures.
Among those closing are:
Badsey First School, Evesham - closing at 12.30pm.
Bengeworth Academy - closing at 12.30pm
Blackminster Middle School - closing but will be open until all children collected.
Bredon Hancock's Endowed CE First School - closing due to route to school becoming impassable.
Bredon Hill Academy - closing at noon
Bretforton Village School - closing from 12.30pm
Broadway First School, Evesham - due to other school closures affecting staffing and roads becoming impassable.
Church Lench CE First School - due to flooding
Cleeve Prior CE First School - closed due to roads becoming impassable, will remain open until all children collected
Cropthorne-with-Charlton CE First School - closed due to roads becoming impassable
Eckington CE First School - closed due to roads becoming impassable, will remain open until all children collected
Elmley Castle CE First School
Fladbury CE First School, Pershore - closing at noon due to roads becoming impassable
Himbleton CE First School, near Pershore - school closed for safety reasons
Honeybourne First School Academy, Evesham - closed due to roads becoming impassable
Overbury CE First School, Evesham - closed due to safety of pupils, will remain open until all children collected
Pebworth First School, Evesham - closing due to flooding, will remain open until all children collected
Sedgeberrow CE First School, Evesham
St Andrew's CE First School, Evesham - closing at 1pm due to heavy rain and flooding.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Evesham - closing at 1.30pm due to flooding
The De Montfort School, Evesham - school will close at 11.30am due to weather. School buses are collecting students at 11.30am.
Upton Snodsbury CE First School - closing from 1pm
Swan Lane First School, Evesham - closing at 1pm
Evesham College - closing with buses arriving at noon. All Evening classes cancelled.
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