Coronavirus crisis: Grantham secondary school closes over cases as Covid-19 also confirmed at second school in town

By The Editor

2nd Oct 2020 | Local News

A Grantham Secondary School has 'closed' over reported cases of Coronavirus.

In an update of schools with cases of Coronavirus, Lincolnshire County Council said it was working with 29 schools with confirmed cases of Covid-19.

Among them, was Bluecoat Meres Academy in The Avenue, Grantham, which the county council listed as 'closed.'

Nub News rung the school for comment this afternoon, but there was no response.

The Kesteven and Grantham Girls School has also reported at least one confirmed case, according to the county council, and remains open.

Gonerby Hill Foot Primary School has also reported at least one confirmed case, but it also remains open.

Andy Fox, consultant in public health, said: "As of this morning, Lincolnshire's Health Protection Team is currently working with 29 schools that have had confirmed cases of coronavirus.

"All schools are taking action to limit the potential spread of the virus, with some pupils and staff self-isolating as a precaution where necessary."

Schools with current confirmed cases:

· Lincoln College (open)

· Cranwell Primary School (closed)

· Queen Elizabeth High School, Gainsborough (open)

· Gonerby Hill Foot Primary School (open)

· Hackthorn Primary School (open)

· Kesteven and Sleaford High School (open)

· Ellison Boulters Academy, Scothern (open)

· Ermine Academy, Lincoln (open)

· William Farr School (open)

· Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School (open)

· Branston Community Academy (open)

· Bourne Abbey Primary Academy (open)

· Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Horncastle (open)

· Lincoln Christ's Hospital School (open)

· Priory City of Lincoln Academy (open)

· St Helena's Primary School, Willoughby (open)

· Sir Robert Pattinson Academy, North Hykeham (open)

· Bluecoat Primary School, Stamford (open)

· Somercotes Academy, North Somercotes (open)

· The Deepings School (open)

· Lincoln Castle Academy (open)

· Bluecoat Meres Academy, Grantham (closed)

· Boston High School (open)

· The Meadows Primary School, Lincoln (open)

· Waddington All Saints Academy (open)

· Dunholme St Chad's Primary School (open)

· Kesteven and Grantham Girls School (open)

· Hogsthorpe Primary Academy (open)

· Lincoln Carlton Academy (open)

Closed cases:

· The King's School, Grantham

· The Holt Primary School, Skellingthorpe

· Spalding High School

· The Pilgrim School, Lincoln

· Scampton Primary School

· Ancaster Primary School

· Barkston and Syston Primary School

· Sutton on Sea Primary School

· Stamford Endowed Schools

· St John the Baptist Primary School, Spalding

· Bardney Primary School

· Tower Road Academy, Boston

· Bourne Westfield Primary

· Lincoln UTC

· Spalding Grammar School

     

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