A Bradford school has temporarily closed its doors until the start of the new term, it has been announced.

Blakehill Primary School, found on Highfield Road in Idle, published a notice on Bradford Council's emergency school closure list. 

The school has been forced to close due to a flood, staff said. 

Pupils have been sent home learning resources via their class page on the school website, under the date for October 21. 

Blakehill Primary School will reopen after half term on Monday, October 31, 2022.

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