Two Bradford Schools Closed Due to Safety Concerns
November 19, 2025Daily School Closure Report: Emergency Closures in Bradford
Two primary schools in Bradford remain closed due to urgent safety issues and ongoing engineering work. Parents and carers have been informed of the closures and are advised to check for updates regarding reopening plans.
Schools Affected
- Killinghall Primary School
- St Cuthbert & The First Martyrs’ Catholic Primary
The school was closed due to potential high carbon monoxide readings detected in a classroom. As a precaution, the gas supply to the school was turned off. Learning is continuing remotely via the Seesaw platform. The school is expected to reopen the following day unless further notice is given.
This school remains closed due to ongoing work by engineers from Northern Powergrid. The closure is expected to last until Friday, with efforts being made to reopen as soon as possible. Parents and carers are receiving updates through the school’s Arbor messaging service.
Additional Information
Other schools in the area may have scheduled closures, which can be checked using the Bradford school finder tool. For college closures, contact details are also available through the same resource.
Parents and carers are encouraged to stay informed by subscribing to email alerts that provide updates on school holidays and emergency closures.
For more information on school term dates and closures, visit the Bradford Council school closures page.
