Emergency school closures

Schools can post emergency school closures below. This is updated at 6pm every day and closures for the next day will be displayed.

If your child’s school isn’t listed below, we advise you to contact the school directly.

School Closures for Wednesday, 7 January 2026

School Name	Area	Postcode	Closure Type	Closure Reason	Partial Closure?	Remote Education?	Notes
Langenhoe Community Primary School	Colchester	CO5 7PG	Emergency	Site Issues	Yes	Yes	No heating in the classrooms. We are offering places for families who need child care in areas of the school with heating.
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester	Colchester	CO3 9BE	Emergency	Site Issues	No	Yes	Emergency closure due to plumbing/mains water issue. No water to classrooms or toilets across the site.