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School closures live: Heatwave shuts 100s of UK schools amid travel chaos – list

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Our sister title Wales Online is reporting the following school closures:

Bridgend County Borough Council

  • Afon-y-Felin and Corneli – will close at 1pm on Tuesday
  • All Bridgend secondary schools – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Llangewydd Junior – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Bryntirion Infants – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Plasnewydd Primary School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • St Roberts Catholic Primary School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Penybont Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ogmore Vale Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ysgol Cynwyd Sant – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Newton Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Archdeacon John Lewis CiW Primary School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Cefn Glas Infants – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Porthcawl Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Garth Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Nantyffyllon Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • St Marys Catholic Primary School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Coety Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Llangynwyd Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Pencoed Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Bryncethin Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Corneli Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Afon-y-Felin Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Litchard Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Mynydd Cynffig Primary – will close at 1pm on Wednesday and Thursday

Caerphilly County Borough Council

  • Caerphilly secondary schools – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Aberbargoed Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Bedwas Infants – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Abercarn Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Bedwas Junior – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Blackwood Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Bryn Awel Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Cefn Fforest Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Coed-Y-Brain Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Crumlin Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Cwm Ifor Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Cwmaber Junior – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Cwmcarn Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Cwrt Rawlin Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Deri Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Fleur-de-Lys Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Glyn-Gaer Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Greenhill Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Hendre Junior – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Hengoed Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Idris Davies School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Libanus Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Machen Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Maesycwmmer Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Nantyparc Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Pengam Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Penllwyn Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Pentwynmawr Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Plasyfelin Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Rhiw Syr Dafydd Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Risca Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • St Helens Catholic Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • The Learning Centre – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • The Twyn School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Tir y Berth Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Trinant Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Trinity Fields Special School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ty Isaf Infants – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ty Sign Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Tir y Wern Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Tynewydd Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Upper Rhymney Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • White Rose Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Y Cwmpawd Gilfach – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ysgol Cwm Derwen – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ysgol Gymraeg Trelyn – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ysgol Ifor Bach – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ysgol Penalltau – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ysgol Y Lawnt – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ystrad Mynach Primary – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Pantside Primary – closed on Wednesday
  • St Martins Comprehensive – closed until Monday

Swansea City & County Council

  • Pengelli School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Portmead Primary School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ynystawe Primary School – closes at midday on Tuesday and fully closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ysgol Calon Lân School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Bryn y Mor – closes after 1pm on Wednesday and Thursday for Reception Year 1 and Year 2 classes
  • Blaenymaes Primary School – closes on Wednesday and Thursday afternoon
  • Brynhyfryd Primary School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Casllwchwr Nursery School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Clydach Primary School – closes at 12.30pm on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Glais Primary School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Gors Primary School – closes at 1pm on Wednesday and Thursday and nursery pupils are shut all day
  • Gowerton Primary School – closes at 12.30pm on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Gwyrosydd Primary School – closed to STF and nursery classes
  • Penclawdd Primary School – closes at 12.30pm on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Townhill Primary School – closes at 1pm on Wednesday and Thursday and nursery and STF pupils are shut all day
  • Ysgol Gymraeg Tirdeunaw – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Christchurch Church in Wales Primary School – closes at 1pm on Wednesday and Thursday and nursery pupils are shut all day
  • Bishop Gore School – open to Year 7 only and closed to all other pupils on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Penyrheol Comprehensive School – open to Years 7 and 10 only and closed to all other pupils on Wednesday and Thursday

Cardiff Council

  • Birchgrove Primary School – closes at 1pm on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Cardiff High School – closes at 12.30pm on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Llanishen High School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • St Teilo’s Church in Wales High School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ysgol Glantaf – closes at midday on Wednesday and closed all day on Thursday
  • Ysgol Pwll Coch – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Corpus Christi High School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ysgol Hamadryad – closes at lunchtime on Wednesday and closed all day on Thursday

Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council

  • Abercynon Community Primary School – pupils can be collected at 1.30pm on Wednesday and school closes at 1.30pm on Thursday
  • Aberdare Park Primary School – closes at 12.30pm on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Aberdare Town Church in Wales Primary School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Cardinal Newman Comprehensive School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Cwmbach Church in Wales Primary School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ferndale Community School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Gwauncelyn Primary School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Hendreforgan Primary School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Llwynypia Primary School – closes at 1pm on Wednesday and Thursday and pupils must be collected by 12.45pm
  • Maesgwyn Special School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Mountain Ash Comprehensive School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Parc Primary School – closes at 1pm on Wednesday
  • Park Lane Special School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Pengeulan Primary School – closes at 1pm on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Penrhiwceibr Primary School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Penrhys Primary School – open from breakfast club until 1pm on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Penygawsi Primary School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Penywaun Primary School – closes at 12.30pm on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Perthcelyn Community Primary School – closes at 12.45pm on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Porth Community School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Tref Y Rhyg Primary School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Treorchy Comprehensive School – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Treorchy Primary School – closes at 1pm on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ty Gwyn Education Centre – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Williamstown Primary School – closes at 1pm on Wednesday and Thursday and pupils can be collected from 12.45pm
  • Ysgol Afon Wen – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ysgol Bro Taf – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ysgol Garth Olwg – early closure on Wednesday and Thursday (exact times not confirmed)
  • Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhondda – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ysgol Gyfun Rhydywaun – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Aberdar – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Awel Taf – closes at 12.30pm on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Castellau – closes at 12.30pm on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Evan James – closes at 12.30pm on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Llyn Y Forwyn – closes at 12.30pm on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Tonyrefail – closes at 12.30pm on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ysgol Nantgwyn – closed on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Ysgol Ty Coch – closed on Wednesday and Thursday

Torfaen County Borough Council

West Monmouth School (Year 10 only) – open for Year 10 pupils only on Wednesday and ThursdayWoodlands Nursery School – open on Wednesday and ThursdayAll other Torfaen schools – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayCarmarthenshire County CouncilAll secondary schools closed on Wednesday and ThursdaySome Carmarthenshire primary schools – closed on Wednesday and Thursday (individual school decisions, full list not provided)Blaenau Gwent County Borough CouncilAll schools closed on Wednesday and ThursdayCeredigion County Council

No planned school closures. Schools currently remain open but the situation is being monitored.Merthyr Tydfil County Borough CouncilAbercanaid Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayAfon Taf High School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayBedlinog Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayCaedraw Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayCoed-Y-Dderwen Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayCyfarthfa High School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayCyfarthfa Park Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayEdwardsville Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayGoetre Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayGreenfield School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayGwaunfarren Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayHeolgerrig Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayPantysgallog Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayPen-y-Dre High School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayTrelewis Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayTroedyrhiw Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayTwynyrodyn School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayTy Dysgu – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayYsgol Gymraeg Rhyd-y-Grug – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayYsgol Santes Tudful – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayBlessed Carlo Acutis (BHHS Campus) – closed on WednesdayNewport City CouncilLlanwern High School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayNewport High School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayCaerleon Lodge Hill Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayNeath Port Talbot CouncilBlaenbaglan Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayBaglan Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayBlaengwrach Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayCentral Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayCilffriw Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayCreunant Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayCwmafan Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayCwmnedd Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayEastern Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayGodre’rgraig Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayMaesmarchog Community Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayRhos Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayRhydyfro Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayLlangiwg Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdaySt Joseph’s Catholic Infant School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdaySt Joseph’s Catholic Junior School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdaySt Therese’s Catholic Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayTairgwaith Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayYGG Cwm Nedd – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayYGG Gwaun Cae Gurwen – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayYGG Pontardawe – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayYGG Rhosafan – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayYGG Trebannws – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayYnysfach Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayYsgol Bae Baglan – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayYsgol Hendrefelin – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayYsgol Maes Y Coed – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayBlaenbaglan Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayBaglan Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayBlaengwrach Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayCentral Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayCilffriw Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayCreunant Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayCwmafan Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayCwmnedd Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayEastern Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayGodre’rgraig Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayMaesmarchog Community Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayRhos Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayRhydyfro Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayLlangiwg Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdaySt Joseph’s Catholic Infant School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdaySt Joseph’s Catholic Junior School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdaySt Therese’s Catholic Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayTairgwaith Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayYGG Cwm Nedd – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayYGG Gwaun Cae Gurwen – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayYGG Pontardawe – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayYGG Rhosafan – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayYGG Trebannws – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayYnysfach Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayYsgol Bae Baglan – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayYsgol Hendrefelin – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayYsgol Maes Y Coed – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayMonmouthshire County CouncilGilwern Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayLlantilio Pertholey Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayMagor Church in Wales Primary School & Nursery – closes from midday on Wednesday and fully closed on ThursdayRaglan Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayRogiet Primary School – closes from 12.30pm on Wednesday and fully closed on ThursdayShirenewtown Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayUndy Primary School & Nursery – closes from midday on Wednesday and fully closed on ThursdayArchbishop Rowan Williams Primary School – closes from midday on Wednesday and fully closed on ThursdayCastle Park Primary School – closes from midday on Wednesday and fully closed on ThursdayDewstow Primary School & Nursery – closes from midday on Wednesday and fully closed on ThursdayDurand Primary School & Nursery – closes from midday on Wednesday and fully closed on ThursdayThe Dell Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayYsgol Gymraeg Y Ffin – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayChepstow School – closes from 12.15pm on Wednesday and ThursdayKymin View Primary School – closes at 12.30pm on Wednesday and ThursdayLlandogo Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayUsk Church in Wales Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayYsgol Gymraeg Trefynwy – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayGoytre Fawr Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayOvermonnow Primary School, Nursery & SNRB – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayKing Henry VIII School – closes at 11.30am on Wednesday and fully closed on ThursdaySt Mary’s Roman Catholic Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayCross Ash Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayLlanvihangel Crucorney Primary School – closes at 12.45pm on Wednesday and fully closed on ThursdayLlanfoist Primary School – closes at 12.45pm on Wednesday and fully closed on ThursdayPembroke Primary School, Nursery & SNRB – closes at 1pm on Wednesday and fully closed on ThursdayThornwell Primary School & Nursery – closes at 1pm on Wednesday and fully closed on ThursdayYsgol Gymraeg y Fenni & Meithrin – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayOur Lady’s and St Michael’s Roman Catholic Primary School – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayPembrokeshire County Council No schools are currently reported as closed; all schools remain open with individual risk assessments in placePowys County CouncilYsgol Golwg y Cwm – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayYsgol Maesydderwen – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayYsgol Penmaes – closed on Wednesday and ThursdayBrynllywarch Hall School – closed on WednesdayVale of Glamorgan CouncilLlansannor & Llanharry Church in Wales Primary School – closes at 1pm on Wednesday and ThursdayFlintshire County Council No current school closures reported; all schools remain open and situation is under reviewConwy County Borough Council No school closures currently reported; all schools remain open and decisions are based on local risk assessmentsDenbighshire County Council No school closures currently reported; all schools remain open and situation under review Isle of Anglesey County Council

No school closures currently reported; schools remain open with Welsh Government guidance in place Wrexham County Borough Council

No school closures currently reported; decisions made individually by headteachers using Welsh Government guidance

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