Listed below are all schools that have currently been reported closed.
| Name | Reason for closure | Detail | Last Updated |
| Aberbargoed Primary | Other | School to OPEN Monday if road to school is clear. All children, staff to report to main, new building.Be very careful as pavements are treacherous.If anxious about bringing children to school please stay at home. No parent parking available at school. More news here & by text if situation changes. | 10/01/2010 11:15:12 |
| Abercarn Primary | Snow | School is likely to be open on Monday 11th Jan 2010. Site conditions are not brilliant. it is vital everyone is careful. Please walk on cleared paths. Final decision will be made at 7am on Monday. | 10/01/2010 14:45:53 |
| Bedwas High School | Snow | School will be open for examinations only on Monday 11 January. All staff are asked to make every effort to attend tomorrow allowing the school to assess the possibility of fully opening school on Tuesday 12 January. | 10/01/2010 13:25:05 |
| Bedwas Infants | Snow | School will open tomorrow Monday 11th. Access roads and footpaths have been cleared but may be icy tomorrow morning Please take care when walking to school Staff -please note the car park may be inaccessible | 10/01/2010 18:31:19 |
| Bedwas Junior | Snow | Bedwas Jnrs will be OPEN on MONDAY. Staff & pupils to use main ‘Church Street’ entrance. Celtic Way access will remain closed until conditions improve. Unfortunately, no breakfast club available tomorrow. If conditions deteriorate overnight, an update will be posted 6:30 a.m. Monday. | 10/01/2010 18:38:36 |
| Blackwood Comprehensive | Other | School open Monday to staff and pupils, unless notified otherwise by 7.30 am. Extended reg to 9.55; pupils to report to reg. by 9.30 at latest. Access by Ty Isha Ter only; park on tennis court. Lots of snow on site; pupils must take care, be sensible and wear suitable footwear. Please check website. | 10/01/2010 19:36:43 |
| Blackwood Primary | Other | School open for Staff only, closed to pupils on Monday as unfortunately site not clear and not safe.Thank you for your patience and co-operation, we look forward to being back to normal on tuesday morning. | 10/01/2010 18:34:03 |
| Bryn Awel Primary | Other | School will reopen tomorrow. The road has been treated but there are no parking areas cleared in the school grounds, so please be careful when arriving at school. If there is a change in the weather overnight then please look at this site in the morning. | 10/01/2010 17:44:58 |
| Cefn Fforest Primary | Other | School open MONDAY! have cleared Junior carpark(ALL staff to use)and paths by hand!Junior pupils will need a PACKED LUNCH(no road crossing H&S)NO breakfast club.Please wear suitable footwear and stick to cleared pathways.Gritters coming at 8am.Take extra care.See you in the morning! | 10/01/2010 17:19:21 |
| Coed-y-Brain Primary | Snow | School will reopen on Monday 11th January for pupils and staff. Paths have been cleared and gritted. Parents should not send their children onto the premises prior to 8:35am (Breakfast Club excepted). Should conditions deteriorate over Sunday night, the schools status will be posted prior to 8:00am. | 10/01/2010 16:01:26 |
| Crumlin Primary | Other | School to open Mon 11th. No parent parking in street.Please wear suitable footwear, take extra care on cleared pathways.Only pupils for breakfast club at school before 8.50am.SHOULD CONDITIONS WORSEN OVER NIGHT THE SCHOOL STATUS WILL BE UPDATED BY 7.15AM. See text for health and safety advice. | 10/01/2010 18:05:26 |
| Cwm Glas Infants | Snow | School will be open to staff & children on Monday 11th January. Paths have been cleared and gritted, please take care when entering Cwm Las Estate and school site. If there is a significant change in the weather overnight this site will be updated by 7.00 am on Monday 1th January | 10/01/2010 21:11:16 |
| Cwm Ifor Primary | Other | School will be OPEN tomorrow (Monday 11th) unless we get lots of snow overnight. Breakfast Club starts at 8.20am as usual. Please take care on the route to school and when entering the school yards. Thank you for your understanding and patience during this difficult time. | 10/01/2010 20:54:20 |
| Cwmaber Infants | Other | School will be open on Mon Jan 11th for staff and pupils. Please will everyone use the main entrance, and take care on the cleared pathway and main steps. There is no parking available in the school grounds. If the conditions change overnight this website will be updated by 7:00 am Mon Jan 11th. | 10/01/2010 19:40:52 |
| Cwmaber Junior | Other | We intend to open the school as normal tomorrow – Monday, 11th January. The entrances have been cleared but still be very careful please. Any unforeseen circumstances overnight and this web site will be updated by 6.45 am on Monday. Thanks for your patience. | 10/01/2010 18:34:21 |
| Cwmcarn Primary | Other | The school will hopefully reopen on TUESDAY, 12th January. The school is closed on Friday – no heating due to faulty boilers. The school will be closed on Monday – Teacher Training Day. This website will be updated on Monday, following an assessment of the the situation. | 07/01/2010 18:55:29 |
| Cwmfelinfach Primary | Other | School will reopen tomorrow, Monday 11th January unless there is a deterioration in the weather over night. Could all pupils, parents and staff take extra care when approaching the school site as it is still rather slippery. Many thanks. | 10/01/2010 18:49:20 |
| Cwrt Rawlin Primary | Other | Cwrt Rawlin will be open on Friday January 8th. School as normal on Monday. All entrances have been cleared for pupils and parents to enter school. Please take care on footpaths outside premises. | 10/01/2010 20:35:14 |
| Deri Primary | Snow | School open as normal Monday Jan 11th. Please follow gritted path up Glynmarch Street and through yard to main entrance. No cars up street please.Take great care and don’t arrive before 9am.Situation may change if more snow.Thanks. | 10/01/2010 19:35:10 |
| Derwendeg Primary | Other | Unless we have another heavy fall of snow tonight, school will open tomorrow Monday 11th Jan. Please use the side gate & keep to the cleared pathways. Classes 4 & 5 should use the main entrance.Pavements are icy. Please take care. Please keep watching this site for any changes & updates. | 10/01/2010 14:37:56 |
| Fleur-de-Lys Primary | Other | School will be OPEN on Monday January 11th unless weather conditions deteriorate overnight. | 10/01/2010 17:53:58 |
| Fochriw Primary | Snow | School will re open on Monday 11th unless there is heavy snow during the night | 10/01/2010 16:50:38 |
| Gilfach Fargoed Primary | Snow | School will remain closed on Friday 8th January due to icy conditions in and around the school. We hope to reopen on Monday | 07/01/2010 17:19:16 |
| Glyn-Gaer Primary | Other | School will be closed on Friday due to snow and icy conditions around the school site. Hopefully we will see you all Monday. | 07/01/2010 19:59:43 |
| Graig-y-Rhacca Primary & Nursery Community School | Other | School will be OPEN on MONDAY 11th. All staff and pupils should walk on cleared paths only. Please take care. Lower school pupils to use entrance gate by the bungalow and KS2 pupils the main gate and front door. If it snows tonight, this site will be updated by 7am. | 10/01/2010 19:55:11 |
| Greenhill Primary | Other | School will OPEN on Monday 11th January at 9.30 a.m. for pupils. There will be NO BREAKFAST CLUB. Please use the MAIN GATE and keep on the path to the MAIN ENTRANCE, NURSERY ENTRANCE or UNIT ENTRANCE. The conditions on site are poor and Staff are advised not to use the car park. Please take care. | 10/01/2010 19:53:57 |
| Hendre Infants | Snow | Giving Parents as much notice as possible-School closed Monday 11 January due to danger of ice and further snow.We all want to gat back to School but Children and Staff safety a priority.Upodate at 7.00p.m.tomorrow night. Miss Joynson | 10/01/2010 17:31:30 |
| Hendre Junior | Other | Parents/ Staff. A risk assessment of the school site will take place Monday January 11th. This website will be updated at 7.30 a.m. to advise as to whether we are able to open. | 10/01/2010 20:13:29 |
| Hendredenny Park Primary | Other | School is open as normal, Monday 11th January. A big thanks to staff, parents and children for the effort made to get to school on Friday. All staff managed to get in and approximately two thirds of the children. See you tomorrow! | 10/01/2010 17:55:59 |
| Hengoed Primary | Snow | School wiil open on Monday 11th January unless there is further snowfall. Please keep to the pathways that have been cleared. Thank you for your co-operation | 10/01/2010 19:59:26 |
| Heolddu Comprehensive | Snow | The school will be open to staff, examination entrants and Upper School pupils (Years 10-13) for Monday 11th January. Normal start time but will finish at 2.30pm. Update for lower school pupils on Monday | 10/01/2010 17:21:35 |
| Lewis Girls Comprehensive | Snow | We are planning for partial re-opening for examination classes only (Years 11, 12 and 13) on Monday 11th January in order to accommodate mocks, external exams and revision opportunities for Years 12 and 13 via a suspended timetable. Information will be updated both here and on the school website. | 09/01/2010 15:04:39 |
| Lewis School, Pengam | Snow | The school will be open for all staff, Years 10.11, 12 & 13 on Monday 11th January. Please make every effort to attend and enter the hall immediately on arrival. Hopefully the school will be open for Years 7-9 on tueday, depending on conditions. | 10/01/2010 19:29:58 |
| Libanus Primary | Snow | Unless conditions improve dramatically overnight the school will remain closed.This follows an evening site survey which found that the path, sloped playground and road still pose a hazard to all.However, please check this site at approximately 7:30a.m.tomorrow for a final decision. | 10/01/2010 19:09:26 |
| Llancaeach Junior | Other | We have every intention of opening on Monday 11th Jan. if there is not too much snow to make this too dangerous overnight. Please check this site for confirmation at 7.30 am tomorrow. | 10/01/2010 18:15:23 |
| Llanfabon Infants | Snow | School plans to open as normal on January 11th. Please take care when acessing the site and use the cleared paths. Pupils in Classes 2,3,4 and 5 need to use the main entrance. Nursery parents may access the Nursery using the cleared paths. Both playgrounds are not in use. | 10/01/2010 17:24:57 |
| Machen Primary | Other | Weather permitting ,the school will reopen on Monday 11th to staff and pupils. Please ensure you stick to gritted pathways and take extra care. This site will be updated if weather conditions worsen overnight – hopefully we will see you all tomorrow | 10/01/2010 16:39:19 |
| Maesycwmmer Primary | Other | School open Monday only via Jenkin St. Please ensure pupils have appropriate footwear and are asked to keep to cleared pathways for safety. No staff parking as significant snow on site. Breakfast club on but please check site if significant change in weather tonight. | 10/01/2010 19:25:23 |
| Markham Primary | Snow | School remains closed on Friday due to icy conditions | 07/01/2010 17:46:49 |
| Nantyparc Primary | Snow | Nant-y-Parc will open on Monday 11th January. The main driveway to the school has been cleared to allow safe access. Children should only enter the school through the main entrance. If we have additional snow tonight, this website will be updated from 6:30 a.m. | 10/01/2010 15:10:36 |
| Newbridge School | Snow | School will open on Monday January 11th unless conditions worsen overnight.Extended registration until 9am. The school site and car park have been cleared but care must still be taken parking and walking between buildings | 10/01/2010 20:19:09 |
| Oakdale Comprehensive | Snow | It is planned the school will be open for all pupils on Monday 11th January. The car park for staff has been cleared and the school is warm. However if there is a change in the weather on Sunday night/Monday morning this plan will change! | 10/01/2010 12:57:48 |
| Pantside Primary | Other | The school will be open tomorrow (Monday). Parents have been advised and important Health and Safety information has been sent via text. PLEASE be very careful coming onto the school site-there is still a lot of snow around. There is PEDESTRIAN ACCESS ONLY along the gritted driveway. Many thanks. | 10/01/2010 17:13:28 |
| Park Primary School, Bargoed | Other | School will be reopened on Monday 11th January 2010 from 8:50 am. Pupils must go directly to their classroom on arrival using the pathway that has been cleared as there is still snow around the yard. NO Breakfast club tomorrow. | 10/01/2010 18:58:58 |
| Pengam Primary | Other | School will be open on Monday January 11th unless weather conditions deteriorate overnight | 10/01/2010 17:47:26 |
| Penllwyn Primary | Other | school will be open monday Jan 11 use nursery entrance only to main school BREAKFAST CLUB CANCELLED AS PATHS NEED GRITTING juniors arrive 8:45am Infants 9am thanks to CCBC and caretaker please take care | 10/01/2010 16:36:59 |
| Pentwynmawr Primary | Snow | Hopefully open Monday subject to weather. One path has been cleared through school grounds. Parents,pupils please take extreme care as pavements and road still snow covered. Please enter via Tonypistell Road. Final update 7am monday 11th | 10/01/2010 17:50:40 |
| Phillipstown Primary | Snow | School will remain closed for Friday. I am confident that you all agree that the risks for staff, parents and pupils are too great. | 07/01/2010 21:28:29 |
| Pontllanfraith Comprehensive | Other | School remains closed on Monday 11th. We have not received fuel supplies so the majority of the premises is unheated. We have been promised a delivery on Monday. If it arrives and the paths between blocks can be cleared of deep snow we are hoping to open to some pupils on Tuesday. | 10/01/2010 16:18:47 |
| Pontllanfraith Primary | Other | Nursery closed. Rest of school open Mon if no more snow. NO BREAKFAST CLUB. Late start for all except those in taxis or on Wyllie bus – please arrive between 9:45 & 10am. Pavements still treacherous – if you are happy to bring your child to school take care. No uniform – dress appropriately. | 10/01/2010 19:49:57 |
| Pontlottyn Primary | Snow | School will re open on Monday 11th unless there are very heavy snow falls in the night | 10/01/2010 16:44:44 |
| Rhiw Syr Dafydd Primary | Other | Having successfully opened on Friday, we intend to be open again on Monday 11th January, as long as conditions do not worsen between now and then. Please use the paths cleared from Maes Y Garn Road. This message will be updated on Monday by 6:20am. | 10/01/2010 12:44:05 |
| Rhydri Primary | Other | School will be open on Monday 11th January, unless weather worsens overnight. Please take care on your approach to school. Thank you all for your patience, we look forward to seeing you. | 10/01/2010 22:46:50 |
| Rhymney Comprehensive | Snow | School will be open for Years 12&13 pupils sitting external exams. School employees are asked to report by 9.15am. Some car parks, access routes and yards are covered with snow. Please take care. An update will be provided by 6.45am on Monday 11th Jan 2010. | 10/01/2010 20:31:28 |
| Risca Community Comprehensive | Snow | Update early Monday. Currently we plan on a 10am start on 11th for pupils in Y10 and 11 who can travel safely both to and from school. Non-uniform- wear appropriate clothing. Access through main entrance, remain inside. Subject to change if more snow falls or if there’s a thaw. | 10/01/2010 20:53:03 |
| Risca Primary | Other | We aim to open Mon 11th Jan, if weather stays clear. All pupils to enter school through main yard doors, not classroom doors. Roads around school ICY. For safety will organise staggered end of day for pupils.No car access to site for parents. Many thanks. | 10/01/2010 18:30:08 |
| St Cenydd School | Other | School open on Monday 11th January to all staff and pupils. The school will close at 1.00 pm. Incase of overnight snow please check website after 7.00 am Monday | 10/01/2010 17:31:20 |
| St Gwladys Bargoed | Other | School will be OPEN MONDAY 11TH JANUARY. Please check the website at 7.00am incase the decision has to be revised. All children enter MAIN RECEPTION at Church Place. Unless attending breakfast club, no children should arrive before 8.45am as school yards still dangerous. | 10/01/2010 17:14:10 |
| St Helens Catholic Primary | Other | St. Helen’s is open tomorrow as long as conditions do not worsen overnight. Any change to this will be posted on this site by 7am | 10/01/2010 18:56:54 |
| St James Primary | Snow | School will be open Monday 11th unless weather conditions worsen considerably overnight. Please take care when travelling to school. This site will be updated by 6.45 am Monday morning. | 10/01/2010 16:54:52 |
| St Martins Comprehensive | Snow | School will be open to Years 10,11,12&13 and staff only Monday, unless conditions worsen overnight. Carparks, access roads and yards are still snow covered so care is needed. Will be open for external exams all week whatever happens.Please check here for updates 6.40am Monday. | 10/01/2010 15:39:19 |
| The Twyn School | Other | We are open MON 11th for those who can travel safely to school. Access from East View Road, with great care. Southern St. is too icy to use. If you can, please park away from school and walk. | 10/01/2010 19:12:33 |
| Trinant Primary | Snow | We aim to re-open Mon 11th Jan but a final decision will be made at 6.30 am Mon. NO ACCESS for any vehicles on site. Use the side gate and main entrance please. I understand that you may be concerned about conditions and choose to keep your child home.BREAKFAST CLUB CANCELLED | 10/01/2010 20:24:21 |
| Ty Sign Primary | Other | We aim to open Mon 11th Jan- pupils may come into school up until 10 am. ALL pupils to enter the school via the MAIN ENTRANCE – not yard doors. I understand that you may be concerned about conditions and choose to keep your child at home. Update at 7.30 am. | 10/01/2010 20:58:50 |
| Tyn y Wern Primary | Other | School will be open as normal on Monday 11th January. Please be careful around the school as the paths are still very slippery. If the weather deteriorates we will review the situation early in the morning. | 10/01/2010 19:58:55 |
| Tynewydd Primary | Snow | School will be open tomorrow (Monday) unless weather conditions deteriorate overnight. This site will be updated tomorrow morning. Please take care when travelling to school. | 10/01/2010 21:27:02 |
| Upper Rhymney Primary | Other | School will be open as normal on Monday 11th January. Please be careful around the school as the paths and streets are still very slippery. Breakfast Club is as normal. Junior children to go to Junior Hall and Infants to Infant Hall on arrival. If further snowfall will review by 6-45am(Mon) | 10/01/2010 20:20:28 |
| Waunfawr Primary | Snow | School will remain closed today, Friday 8th January, because of the risks to parents and children on the frozen roads and footpaths throughout Crosskeys. | 08/01/2010 07:54:05 |
| White Rose Primary | Snow | School will remain closed for Friday. Thanks for all your patience and I am sure that you all agree that the risks for staff, parents and pupils are too great | 07/01/2010 21:26:37 |
| Y.G. Cwm Gwyddon | Other | School to OPEN Monday 11/1/2010. However site conditions are not brilliant. Parents and Children should follow cleared pathways. | 10/01/2010 19:57:55 |
| Y.G.G. Bro Allta | Other | Bydd yr ysgol ar agor yfory (11.1.10) onibai bod y tywydd yn dirywio dros nos. School will be open tomorrow (11.1.10) unless the weather deteriorates overnight. We will update the website of any changes in the morning. Many thanks for your patience. | 10/01/2010 18:15:35 |
| Y.G.G. Y Castell | Other | Dydd Llun / Monday 11.01.10. Gobeithio agor,hoping to open. Cleared pathways are dry and ice free at present. Clearing additional pathways at back of school this afternoon. Confirmation and safety info by 7.00am tomorrow. | 10/01/2010 13:04:44 |
| Ysgol Bro Sannan | Snow | Road conditions and site in Aberbargoed are treacherous | 06/01/2010 20:46:26 |
| Ysgol Cwm Derwen | Other | After clearing the site today we hope to be open tomorrow 11/1/2010 but it depends on the weather overnight. A site inspection will be held at 6:45a.m Please check our website and your texts re:safety information. | 10/01/2010 17:09:16 |
| Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni | Snow | The school will be open for staff and for students sitting external examinations on Monday (11/01/10). It is hoped that the school will be open for all other students on Monday, but a further update will be posted on Monday morning to clarify the situation. | 08/01/2010 15:47:24 |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Gilfach Fargoed | Snow | At present we hope to OPEN the school tomorrow – MONDAY – 11/01/10. The main entrance has been gritted by the council.Confirmation of opening and safety information will be posted at 7.00am.Rydym yn gobeithio AGOR yr ysgol yfory.Thank you for your patience. | 10/01/2010 17:38:20 |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Trelyn | Other | Ysgol ar agor dydd Llun. SCHOOL OPEN MONDAY. Please be careful and walk on cleared pathways. Children to wear suitable clothing and appropriate footwear. Will update website by 7am should there be any severe weather overnight. Diolch | 10/01/2010 17:03:02 |
| Ysgol Penalltau | Other | We are hoping to open tomorrow(11th) for those who can get to school safely. Extreme care is still needed on the hill leading to the school. Please keep to cleared pathways and use main entrance. Staff may need to park outside school grounds. Update 7.30am tomorrow following risk assessment. | 10/01/2010 16:59:43 |
| Ysgol Y Lawnt | Other | There is no school for the children on Monday, 11.01.10 due to the conditions of Surgery hill. There is no place for parents cars and school buses to stop safely. School will be open to staff. Apologies for continued inconveniences. Thank you for your continued support and understanding. | 10/01/2010 18:24:41 |
