Some schools in the county are closing because of the extreme heat expected to hit the region this week.
Diverse Academies Trust said: “The health and safety of our children and young people is of paramount importance. On Monday, we have experienced exceptionally hot weather conditions and the extreme heat is set to worsen on Tuesday.
“Following a review of our site, and in the interests of our academy community, we have taken the decision as a Trust to close all of our academies tomorrow for one day only. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause, but we hope you understand that the safety of the pupils and our staff team must come first.”
Diverse Academies Trust schools:
Bracken Lane Primary Academy
The Holgate Academy
Hillocks Primary Academy
Hucknall Sixth Form Centre
Queen Elizabeth’s Academy
Redgate Primary Academy
Retford Oaks Academy
Samuel Barlow Academy
Thrumpton Primary Academy
Tuxford Academy
Tuxford Primary Academy
Wainwright Primary Academy
Yeoman Park Academy
Archway Learning Trust
The Trust said:
Due to the extreme weather warning, we have made the decision to close all of our academies on Monday 18th and Tuesday 19th July for the welfare of our students and staff.
The academies within our Trust are:
Bluecoat Primary Academy
Bluecoat Trent Academy
Bluecoat Beechdale Academy
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
Bluecoat Aspley Academy
Bluecoat Sixth Form
The Nottingham Emmanuel School
Lees Brook Community School
Alvaston Moor Academy
The Long Eaton School
Any additions will be updated as they are announced…
