The following schools have taken the decision to remain closed because of the severe weather conditions on Thursday January 7 and on both Thursday January 7 and Friday January 8 respectively.

These schools are as follows.

Thursday January 7 only Canning Street

Cheviot Farne Hilton

Sir Charles Parsons

South Gosforth

Middle (Reception classes only) St Lawrence's St Mark's Wingrove

Thursday January 7 and Friday January 8

Beech Hill

English Martyrs

Knop Law Milecastle

North Fawdon

St Josephs Stocksfield

Thomas Bewick Special School

Thomas Walling

Waverely Welbeck

Wharrier Street