Schools in Oxfordshire have announced closures for pupils today.

The schools reported the closures today on the Oxfordshire County Council website

Aureus School in Didcot has said it is only part open today due to staff sickness.

The school is closed to Year 9 pupils due to “significant” staffing shortages.

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In Witney, The Blake Church of England Primary School is also partially closed due to staff sickness.

The has said there will be no school today for children in 5FH, owing to “exceptional levels” of staff sickness.

Fitzwaryn School in Wantage has been only partially open since November 29 and will not fully reopen until December 10.

Today the Student Centre is closed, tomorrow the Hazel class will be closed, on December 9 Ash class will be closed and on December 10 the Maple class will close.

The school has said: “Families will be updated regarding arrangements for the last week of term on Thursday 9th December.”

St Christopher's Church of England School has been closed since Friday and will reopen tomorrow on December 8.

All of this week The Oxford Academy has closed Years 12 and 13 and placed the pupils on home learning.

This is due to “staff absence”.

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