As some schools announce they will be closed today (January 8), we take a look at who decides if schools should close and how schools inform parents of any closures.

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List of UK school closures after snow and ice causes disruption

Schools across the UK are shutting their gates today as more heavy snow sweeps the country - check our list of confirmed school closures in England, Scotland and Wales

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School closures today in full as pupils across UK get rare snow day

Schools across the country will be shut today due to snow - check if your child's will be impacted.

Daily Express

Full list of school closures as snow continues to inflict chaos across the UK

Heavy snow has caused widespread disruption across the UK (Picture: Shutterstock)  More schools across the UK are to remain closed today as the country continues to grapple with heavy snowfall and flooding. After a weekend of severe weather, including temperatures plunging to -11C in some places, snowstorms have wreaked havoc on the country’s roads, rail networks, and airports, which has seen flights at Manchester and Bristol airport grounded un…

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Full list of UK school closures and delayed openings after snow and ice warnings

Residents across the Highlands, Islands, Aberdeenshire and Moray are experiencing delays and cancellations amidst the bad weather.

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School closures, bus cancellations and travel chaos as Elgin town centre blanketed in snow

Hundreds of schools were closed on Monday, in areas including Lancashire, Yorkshire and northeast Scotland.

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UK school closures announced for Tuesday as snow storm enters fourth day

Up to 50 centimeters of snow is expected in some places and weather warnings have been issued in large parts of Sweden. The Swedish Transport Administration continues to urge people to avoid travel: "You can't expect the roads to be plowed."

Uppemot 50 centimeter snö väntas på sina håll och vädervarningar har utfärdats i stora delar av Sverige. Trafikverket uppmanar fortsatt till att undvika resor: ”Man kan inte förvänta sig att det är plogat på vägarna.”

Upp till 50 centimeter snö – här blir det värst

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Up to 50 centimeters of snow - this is where it gets worst

Snow gave way to treacherous icy conditions forcing dozens of schools to announce their closure.

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Leeds

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Leeds weather: Full list of schools closures as treacherous icy conditions causes chaos

THE first schools that have decided not to reopen after the Christmas holidays tomorrow have been confirmed.  Dozens of classrooms across the country will be empty in the morning after heavy snow and freezing temperatures blasted Ireland this weekend.  People across Ireland enjoyed the snow todayREUTERS/Emilija Jefremova A snow plough and gritting lorry out in action in Co Laois earlier this afternoonNiall Carson/PA Wire Munster and south Leinst…

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Ireland

Full list as first school closures CONFIRMED & worst-hit areas blasted by snow

Several areas have announced that their schools will remain closed on Monday morning, due to the severe cold snap this week. Significant accumulations of snow and bitterly cold temperatures due to an arctic air blast means that the snow may not thaw until later this week; with a status yellow low temperature and ice warning in place until 12pm on Thursday at the earliest. Several areas have had no choice but to close schools across the country i…

Extra.ie

Snow and schools update: Several areas announce closures over severe snow and ice

Weather warnings for snow and ice are in force across much of the UK after severe flooding and snow caused travel disruption and school closures.A yellow snow and ice warning is in place across most of south-west England and Wales, coastal parts of North Wales and Merseyside and parts of north-west England and the West Midlands, until 10am on Tuesday.The same warning is in place for western and northern parts of Scotland until midday, and in Nor…

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Weather warnings in place amid severe flooding risk – full list of closed UK schools today

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List of UK school closures after snow and ice causes disruption

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