Sheffield school set to reopen after closure due to power cut

A Sheffield secondary school is set to throw open their doors once more following an an unexpected closure.

Meersbrook-based Newfield School, part of the Mercia Learning Trust, sent out a message to parents yesterday (Wednesday) announcing the closure of the school today (Thursday).

However, children will once again be lining the corridors on Friday (November 13) as the school announced its reopening.

In a message sent to parents the school said: “Power is fully restored, so school will be open as normal tomorrow.

“Year 11 parents, we will update regarding mock exams.

“Many thanks”.

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