The decision to close or partially close a school lies with the Headteacher, wherever possible, in consultation with the Chair of Governors. The decision should be based on access to essential services (heating, etc), staffing levels and transport safety.
Procedure and guidance
- School closure procedure (pdf format, 143KB)
- School closure as a result of a pandemic (pdf format, 68 KB)
Contact details
To update contact details, please use the form below:
- Closure update plan contact details (pdf format, 23 KB)
- Access to educational establishments contact form (xlsx format, 19 KB)
Request a school closure
Submit a request via our school closure form.
List of schools closed
A list of school closures can be found at www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/schoolclosures.