MORE than 100 schools in Cambridgeshire have been closed today (Friday) as heavy snow sweeps across the county. Hundreds of children were given another day off after 130 primary and secondary schools across the county were forced to close their doors be

MORE than 100 schools in Cambridgeshire have been closed today (Friday) as heavy snow sweeps across the county.

Hundreds of children were given another day off after 130 primary and secondary schools across the county were forced to close their doors because of adverse weather conditions.

In Huntingdon more 8.5cms / 3.5incs of snow had fallen by 11.30am with the Met Office predicting the snowfall would turn to sleet or rain on Friday afternoon.

Schools closed include:

Abbey College Ramsey

Abbots Ripton C of E (A) Primary School

Amber Centre, Huntingdon

Barnabas Oley C of E (C) Primary School

Brampton Village Primary School closing 12 midday

Brington C of E (C) Primary School

Buckden C of E (C) Primary School is closed from 1pm, but there will be adults in the school for parents unable to collect their children

Bucken Day Nursery is closing at 1pm

Bury C of E (A) Primary School is closed

Cromwell Park Primary School and pre-school

Crosshall Infant School

Elsworth C of E (A) Primary School is open, but will close at 1pm if parents want to come earlier they can

Eynesbury C of E (C) Primary School closing as of now (10.30am) - parents to collect as soon as possible

Great Gidding C of E (C) Primary School

Great Staughton Primary School

Hemingford Grey Primary School

Hinchingbrooke School

Holme C of E (C) Primary School closing as soon as possible (received at 10am)

Houghton Primary School closing -but no hurry to get kids

Huntingdon Nursery School is closed from 12.45pm

Huntingdon Primary School

Longsands College

Middlefield Community Primary School

Middleton Primary School

Monkfield Park Primary School

Newton Primary School

Offord Primary School is closing at 1pm

Priory Park Infant School

Ramsey Junior School closing as of 11am - adult supervision will be available for the children

Sawtry Community College

Sawtry Infant School is closed from noon

Sawtry Junior School is closing at 12 noon or as soon as parents can pick them up, the kids were given lunch at 11.30

Somersham Primary School closed from now

Southfields Infant School

Spring Common Special School closing at noon

St Anne's C of E (A) Primary School

St John C of E (C) Primary School

St Neots Community College closed as of 10.45am

Upwood Primary School closing at 1.30pm

Vine inter-church primary (The) if parents could come asap

Warboys Community Primary School

Wheatfields Primary School St Ives closing at 12.30pm. Children will be given lunch at 11.30am

Yaxley Infant School is closing from noon or as soon as parents can get here

Yaxley Junior School will be closing at noon. Parents may collect earlier