Severe weather update - Vast majority of schools to open on Monday
Published Sunday 5 December 2010
Most of Edinburgh's schools are to open fully on Monday with only a few exceptions.
Home to School contract bus companies will provide transport for registered students. This is of course subject to change if the weather impacts on the service. Lunches will be provided.
The situation is as follows:
Secondary Schools
All will be open for S1-S6 apart from Liberton High School which is only open for S4-S6.
Primary Schools
The following primary schools will be closed on Monday:
Colinton
Currie
Dean Park
Gilmerton
Nether Currie
Newcraighall
Ratho
St Cuthbert's RC
Clovenstone Primary will closed the but its nursery will open.
The following primary schools are open, but please note the following:
Craigour Park - No Breakfast Club
Cramond - No nursery classes
Gracemount Primary - no Breakfast Club, no Active Schools Clubs
Gylemuir Primary - No nursery classes
South Morningside Primary - No nursery classes
St Catherine's RC Primary - No nursery classes
St Mark's RC - Nursery closed
Special Schools
The following special schools are closed on Monday:
Prospect Bank
Gorgie Mills
Kaimes
Oaklands
Woodlands
For all other Special Schools, any parents concerned about transport should telephone their transport contractor or the Corporate Transport Unit on 0131 657 0000.
All Nursery Schools and Child & Family Centres are to open.
Community Centres
The following City of Edinburgh Council community centres will be closed:
Ratho
Roseberry Hall
Inch
Jack Kane
Bingham
Castleview
Magdalene Rannoch
Kirkliston
Norwood Wing
Craigmount Wing
Juniper Green
All other Council community centres will be open. Daytime adult education classes will run as normal, as will evening classes running in community centres. Evening classes based in schools will not run next week.
Community events/meetings
Anyone looking to attend external events normally hosted in schools, e.g. councillor surgeries or community groups, should check if they are going ahead.
Further information
We anticipate that all of our schools and establishments will be open on Tuesday 7 December. Follow further updates via our website and on Twitter .
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