BISHOP'S Hull Primary School, Taunton will be closed today (Monday) following a fire on the premises on Sunday night.

Fire crews were called to the school at around 9pm on Sunday evening and the toilets in the school's main entrance suffered "extensive smoke damage and physical damage."

A statement on the school's website this morning said: "There was a fire at school late on Sunday evening which has caused extensive smoke damage and physical damage to the toilets in the main entrance.

" All this area is out of action as a result - Representatives of SCC will be in school tomorrow to give advice on the clean up and repairs.

"I will let you know asap if school will reopen on Tuesday, November 4."