FIVE schools have reported partial closures this morning due to staff sickness and absence.

Due to staff sickness, two Reception classes at Larkrise Primary School in Oxford will be closed.

There is a partial closure for the nursery and Year 5 at New Marston Primary School in Headington. The nursery will return tomorrow, with Year 5 set to return on Thursday.

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The Clover class (Years 10-12) at John Watson School in Wheatley is closed due to staff shortages, with the school reviewing this daily.

The Year 4 cohort at Langford Village Community Primary School is closed today due to staff sickness, with it hoped the school will reopen tomorrow.

In the primary department at Bishopswood School in Sonning Common, one class is closed today while another class is partially closed due to staff absence.

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