SCHOOLS in the county are being forced to close due to the snow and cold weather.

Heart of Worcestershire College has announced all evening classes (post 5pm) have been cancelled tonight and the site will be closed tomorrow. It is currently scheduled to re-open on Monday but students are advised to check their website and social media accounts. 

St Gabriel's with St Mary's CE Primary in Hanley Swan has been forced to close due to having no hot water.

Defford-cum-Besford CE First School in Pershore is closed as the school has no water supply. 

Hanley Castle High School in Upton has been closed due to water supply disruption. Parents evening has also been cancelled. 

Church Lench CE First School in Evesham has closed due to a heating issue and the Vale of Evesham closed at 9.20am this morning due to worsening conditions. 
Clifton-upon-Teme Primary School in Martley has announced a partial closure, with the school closing at noon today, with the bulk of the snow set to come this afternoon.

Newbridge School and Riversides School in Worcester will both close at noon.

Regency High School will close at 1pm today. 

Hollymount School and Fort Royal School in Worcester will close at 12.30pm today. 

Carnforth Primary School will also close at 12.30pm today.

Eckington CE First School are encouraging parents to pick children up from 12.45pm.

The De Montfort School in Evesham will close at 1pm today. 

Evesham Nursery School say parents can pick children up from now. 

Elmley Castle CE First School in Evesham will close at noon today. 

Inkberrow First School in Pershore will close at 12.30pm today.

 Leigh & Bransford Primary School is encouraging parents to pick their children up from 1pm. 

Pershore High School will close at 1.20pm with buses arriving soon after. Parents Evening has been cancelled. 

Regency High School in Worcester will close at 1pm. 

St Barnabas CE First & Middle, Drakes Broughton will close at 1pm. 

St James' CE Primary School, West Malvern will close from 1.30pm.

Parents can pick up children from Kempsey Primary School and 

Norton Juxta Kempsey CE First School from 1.15pm. Pendock CE Primary School is closing at 1pm in Upton. The Chase in Malvern will also close at 1.15pm today. 

Crowle CE First School will be closed from 1pm

Both Abbey Park schools in Pershore will be closed from 1pm today as will Cherry Orchard School. Welland Primary School in Upton will be closed from 1.30pm today. 

Castlemorton CE Primary School in Upton will be closed at 1pm and Chawson Community First School in Droitwich from 1.15pm. 

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Malvern will close from 12.45pm. 

St Nicholas' CE Middle School will close at noon. 

St Richard's CE First School in Evesham is advising parents to pick up children from 1.30pm. 

Wyche CE Primary School is inviting parents to pick up children over lunch. 

Upton Snodsbury CE First School will close at noon today. 

Abberley Parochial Primary School in Martley will close at 1pm today. 

Great Witley CE Primary School in Martley will close at 1.15pm today.

Malvern Wells CE Primary School will close at 1pm. 

Pinvin CE First School will close at noon. 

Callow End CE Primary School parents are encouraged to collect children from 12.45pm. Teachers will remain at the school for the rest of the school day. 

Malvern Parish CE Primary School will close at 1pm today. 

St Matthias CE Primary Academy in Malvern will close at 1pm today. 

Eldersfield Lawn CE Primary School in Upton will close at noon today, and children can be picked up from 11.30am.

Northleigh CE Primary School has cancelled all after school clubs today.

Lindridge St Lawrence's CE Primary School in Tenbury will close at 1pm today

Fladbury CE First School will close at 1pm today

Bengeworth Primary School, Pebworth First School,  Blackminster Middle School and Bretforton Village School will all close at 1pm today. 

Owing to the adverse weather conditions and Amber Weather Warning, school will close at 12, noon, today. Children can be picked up from 11:30am.

Crabbs Cross Academy, The Vaynor First School and Walkwood CE Middle School are all closed in Redditch.

Rushwick CE Primary School in Malvern is open as normal, however parents and carers are welcome to collect children from 12.45pm onwards. 

We will update this if more schools close.