Full list of schools closing or shutting early as heatwave scorches Summary Hundreds of schools in England and Wales are being forced to send children home this week as the UK braces for extreme temperatures. Other Related Coverage Harry Paticas: Tarmac playgrounds and windows that don’t open - why hot spells turn UK schools into heat traps | The Guardian Air conditioning needed in schools and hospitals, says London mayor | The Standard Labour opens door to changing school hours as more than 2,400 close in heatwave: Unions demand air con is rolled out while working parents juggle childcare as classrooms shut | Daily Mail Sitting exams in a heatwave? It’s time to rethink the entire school year | Independent ‘Move the summer holidays’: Readers on how schools should adapt to extreme heat | Independent
