Storm Éowyn school closures confirmed as Brits to be battered by 100mph winds – check your area Schools closures have been confirmed this morning due to the destruction of Storm Éowyn.
In Northumberland, at least 18 schools won't open their doors today and across north Wales, more than 30 schools are shut.
Schools in these areas are expected to be at risk of closure today, with all schools in Northern Ireland confirmed closed.
Education Minister Paul Givan said: “A red weather warning has been issued for Storm Éowyn and the Education Authority has advised that all schools should close tomorrow.
“I understand this will impact on the work of schools and indeed on other businesses and services, but the decision has been taken to avoid any potential risk to life for children and young people as well as staff.
