Snow causes full and partial school closures across Cornwall

The Duchy has seen wintry showers overnight

Snow has settled in Cornwall overnight
Author: Sophie SquiresPublished 17th Jan 2023
Last updated 17th Jan 2023

A number of schools are closed across Cornwall today as a result of heavy snow hitting the county.

Wintry showers overnight have left some roads completely blocked.

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice until 10.00am this morning.

People are being urged to take extra care on the roads.

Current school closures and partial closures

  • Archbishop Benson - opening 11.00 am
  • Blackwater Community Primary School – opening 11:00 am
  • Boskenwyn School - opening 10:30 am
  • Brannel School – CLOSED
  • Camborne Science and International Academy - CLOSED
  • Cape Cornwall School – opening 10:30 am
  • Caradon Academy – opening 11.30 am
  • Carclaze Primary School –UPDATE -CLOSED 
  • Chacewater School – opening 10:00 am
  • Charlestown Primary School – opening 10:00 am
  • CHES Academy (Glynn House only) – CLOSED
  • Cornwall College St Austell – opening 10:00 am
  • Coverack School – opening 10:30 am
  • Crowan School – opening 10:30 am
  • Cubert Primary School - CLOSED
  • Curnow School - CLOSED
  • Devoran School - opening 10:00 am
  • Doubletrees – opening 10.30 am
  • Falmouth Primary Academy – opening 10.30 am
  • Falmouth School – opening 11:20 am
  • Fowey River Academy UPDATE - CLOSED
  • Foxhole Learning Academy - opening 10:00 am
  • Germoe School - opening 10:30 am
  • Goonhavern Primary School - CLOSED
  • Gulval School - opening 10:30 am
  • Halwin School - opening 11:00 am
  • Hayle Academy - opening 10:30 am
  • Humphry Davy School - opening 10:45 am
  • Kea School - opening 10:00 am
  • Kehelland Village School - opening 10:30 am
  • Lanner School – CLOSED
  • Mabe Primary - opening 10:30 am
  • Manaccan School – opening 10:30 am
  • Mithian School - opening 11:00 am
  • Mount Hawke Academy – opening 10:30 am
  • Mylor Bridge School – opening 10:30 am
  • Nancealverne School- opening at 10.30 am
  • Nancledra School – opening 10:30 am
  • Nanpean School - opening 10:30 am
  • Nansledan School – opening 10:30 am
  • Newquay Tretherras - CLOSED
  • Nine Maidens Academy - CLOSED
  • North Cornwall Academy - opening 11:30 am
  • Oak Tree School - CLOSED
  • Parc Eglos – opening 10:00 am
  • Penair School - CLOSED
  • Pencalenick School - opening 10:30 am
  • Pencoys Primary School - opening 11:00 am
  • Penponds Primary School - opening 10:30 am
  • Penrice Academy – CLOSED
  • Penryn Primary Academy & Nursery – opening 10:30 am
  • Penwith Academy – CLOSED
  • Perran-ar-Worthal CP School – opening 11:00 am
  • Perranporth School - opening 10:30 am
  • Poltair School – CLOSED
  • Pondhu Primary School -opening 10:00 am
  • Pool Academy - CLOSED
  • Porthleven – opening 10:00 am
  • Portreath School – opening 10:00 am
  • Redruth School – CLOSED
  • Restormel Academy - CLOSED
  • Richard Lander School – CLOSED
  • Rosemellin Primary School – opening 10:30 am
  • Shortlanesend School – CLOSED
  • Sky Primary & Eden Project Nursery - opening 10:00 am
  • St Agnes Academy - opening 11:00 am
  • St Columb Major Academy - opening 10:00 am
  • St Day and Carharrack Community School – opening 11:00 am
  • St Dennis Primary Academy – opening 10:30 am
  • St Ives School - opening 10:30 am
  • St Keverne Primary – opening 10:30 am
  • St. Mewan CP School - opening 10:00 am
  • St Stephens Churchtown - CLOSED
  • St Wenn School – opening 10:00 am
  • Sithney Community Primary School - opening 10:00 am
  • Stithians Community Primary School - opening 10:00 am
  • The Roseland Academy – opening 10:30 am
  • Trannack Primary School - opening 10:00 am
  • Treleigh School – opening 10:30 am
  • Treloweth Primary School CLOSED AM - hoping to open at 13:00
  • Treverbyn Academy - CLOSED
  • Trewidland Primary – opening 11:00 am
  • Trewirgie Infant School - CLOSED
  • Trewirgie Junior School - CLOSED
  • Veryan CE School - opening 10:00 am
  • Weeth Primary School – opening 10:30 am

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