A SCHOOL in York was closed suddenly due to a gas leak today.
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs RC School, in Holgate, was closed today after the discovery of a boiler problem.
A spokesperson for the school said: “Due to a gas leak discovered and the potential danger this poses we have no alternative but to close the school in consideration of everyone’s safety.
It is expected that the school will reopen tomorrow (Thursday) for the afternoon session at 1pm for all children. If the school can be opened any earlier we will let you know as soon as possible.”
The latest updates will be available at olqm.co.uk
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