Winter weather, Thu 09 March 2023

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With this week’s cold conditions continuing, several schools in the North Isles and North Mainland will remain closed today. 

Schools CLOSED today are: 

  • In the North Isles – Baltasound Junior High School, Mid Yell Junior High School, Whalsay School, and Burravoe Primary school.
  • In the North Mainland - Brae High School and Ollaberry, North Roe, Urafirth, Mossbank and Lunnasting Primary Schools.  

*** Update 9am - Nesting Primary School will remain closed today; while Cullivoe Primary School will open from 10am *** 

All other schools across Shetland, including those in the West, Central and South Mainland, will be OPEN today. 

For pupils at Anderson High School and Sound Primary School, there is no school transport through Gulberwick. 

Early Learning and Childcare settings will be open, unless their associated school, listed above, is closed.   Isles Haven Nursery and Hame Fae Hame Nursery will be open today. 

Secondary pupils attending schools which are closed, especially those in S4, S5 and S6, are encouraged to log on to MS Teams for remote learning and support from school staff. 

The latest updates to public bus services are available on the Council’s Voicebank on 01595 745744.  
 

Published: 9th March 2023