School Closures Due to Extreme Weather Conditions, 2010/11
Statistics on schools closures due to extreme weather conditions in Wales produced by the Welsh Assembly Government were released on 5 April 2011 according to the arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority.
The release includes data for Wales for the academic years 2009/10 and 2010/11. It is not a regular output. The latest release updates the statistics previously released on 9 July 2010.
The key points from the release are:
- The average number of days lost per school was 1.4.
- Only 3 schools were closed more than a week.
- 444 schools (26 per cent) did not close at all.
- Less than one in ten schools were closed for more than two days.
Contact
Tel: 029 2082 3599
E-mail: school.stats@wales.gsi.gov.uk
Next update
Not a regular output