SCHOOLS are confirmed that they will not open today due to predicted bad weather.
The Met Office has issued an Amber alert for the South West.
Temperatures will be around -3 degrees Celsius all day as snow storms are predicted.
In reaction to this, some schools are closing their doors in preparation.
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Here's the schools that will be closed so far (updated throughout the morning):
This list is for March 1
- Richard Huish College
- Crowcombe Primary School
- Stogumber Primary School
- Neroche Primary School
- All Saints Infant School, Dulverton
- Dulverton Junior School
- Penrose School, Bridgwater
- Elwood School, Bridgwater
- Holway Park Primary School, Taunton
- Stanchester Academy, Stoke Sub Hamdon
- Bishop Fox's School, Taunton
- Taunton Academy
- Bishop Henderson Primary School, Taunton
- Court Fields School
- Holyrood Academy
- Middlezoy Primary School
- Othery Village School
- Sampford Arundel Primary School
- Bishop's Hull Primary School, Taunton
- Selworthy School, Taunton
- Stawley Primary School
- Thurlbear Primary School
- Castle Cary Community Primary will close from 12.15pm
- Combe St Nicholas Primary School will close from 12.15pm
- Beech Grove Primary School, Wellington
- The Castle School, Taunton
- Martock Primary School will close at noon
- Milverton Primary School
- Rockwell Green Primary School
- Heathfield Community School
- Trull Primary School
- Church Stanton Primary School
- Oake Bradford and Nynehead Primary School
- Brymore, Cannington
- Dunster First School
- Langford Budville Primary School
- St John's Primary School, Wellington
- Stawley under 5s preschool
- Wellesley Park Primary School, Wellington
- Avishayes Primary School
- Lydeard St Lawrence Primary School
- North Town Primary School
- Parkfield Primary School
- Bishops Lydeard Church School
- Wellington School
- Wiveliscombe Primary School
- Greenfylde First School, Ilminster, will close at 11.30am
- Kingston St Mary Primary School
- St Dubricius First School, Porlock
- Blackbrook Primary School
- Charlton Mackrell Primary School
- St Mary and St Peters, Ilton
- Lyngford Park, Taunton, will close at noon
- Wellsprings Primary School will close at 2pm
- Maiden Beech Academy, Crewkerne
- St John and St Francis, Bridgwater
- Wadham School, Crewkerne (sixth form parents evening also cancelled)
- Winsham Primary School
- Haygrove School will close at 12.15pm
- Huish Episcopi will close at 12.30pm
- Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School
- Merriott First School
- North Curry Primary School
- North Petherton Primary School
- Robert Blake Science College
- Timberscombe First School
- West Monkton Primary School
- North Newtom Primary School
- Priorswood Primary School
- Norton Fitzwarren Primary School
- Tatworth Primary School
- Holy Trinity will close at noon
- Taunton Deane Partnership College
- Sky College
- East Brent Academy
- Staplegrove Church School
- Burnham-on-Sea Infant School
- Cannington Primary School
- West Buckland Primary School will close at noon
- Hinton St George Primary School will close at 11.30am
- Kingsmead School, Wiveliscombe
- Little Acorns Preschool, Oake
- West Somerset College, Minehead
- Westover Green Community School
- Chilton Trinity will close at 12.15pm
- Eastover Primary School will close at 12.15pm
- St Bartholomew's will close at 11.30am
- Hamp Academy
- St James Church School
- Puriton Primary School closing at 12.30pm
- Brent Knoll Primary School
- Northgate Primary School will close at 1pm
- Somerset Bridge Primary School will close at noon
- Redstart Primary School will close at noon
- West Coker
- Dolphins Childcare Centre
- St George's Catholic School Taunton
- Bridgwater and Taunton College
- Buckland St Mary Primary School
- St Andrew's Junior School, Burnham-on-Sea
- The Bridge School
- Ashill Primary School will close at noon
- Minerva Primary School will close at noon
- Ruishton Primary School will close at noon
- South Petherton Infants and preschool will close at noon
- Misterton
- Churchfield Church School
- Mark First and pre school, Highbridge
- Netherstowey Primary School
- Norton Sub Hamdon and West Chinnock
- Pawlett Primary School
- South Somerset Partnership School
- Stogursey Primary School
- Creech St Michael Primary School will close at 10.30am
- Hatch Beauchamp will close at noon
- South Petherton Junior School will close at noon
- St Joseph's Primary School, Bridgwater, will close at 12.30pm
- King Alfred School, Highbridge, will close at 12.30pm
- Ash Primary school
- Bridgwater Academy will close at 12.50pm
- Strode College, Street, will close at 12.30pm
- St Michael's, Minehead
- Berrow Primary School will close at 1pm
- Catcott Primary School will close at 1pm
- Curry Mallet will close at 12.15pm
- Willowdown Primary Academy will close at 1pm
- High Ham Primary School
- Queen's College, Taunton
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