Ullapool Primary School braved the cold weather conditions. SCHOOLS across the Highlands are being affected by bad weather again today (January 18) with a significant number of closures affecting thousands of pupils across the region being racked up. Some mock exams for this week are also being affected by the closures with individual schools set to keep their communities informed. RELATED: Major road, rail and air transport disruption as severe wintry weather continues to hit the HighlandsOver 6000 secondary pupils are affected, with 16 high schools closed. A total of 94 primary schools are also closed, affecting over 7800 pupils.

Source: The Times January 18, 2024 10:05 UTC