Latest news with #GoldenhillPrimaryAcademy
Yahoo
10-07-2025
- General
- Yahoo
Primary school shut as cracks discovered in walls
A primary school in Stoke-on-Trent says it has been forced to close after the discovery of cracks in the walls of the building. Steve Martin, headteacher of Goldenhill Primary Academy, said on Thursday the decision had been made to close the whole school as a precautionary measure. The issue was not related to asbestos, he said, and apologised for the inconvenience caused. "As always, the safety of our children and staff is our top priority," he said. "Please be assured that we are working closely with the relevant authorities to resolve the matter as quickly and safely as possible." He said the cracks had appeared over the past 48 hours and required investigation by structural specialists. Follow BBC Stoke & Staffordshire on BBC Sounds, Facebook, X and Instagram. Primary school shut after ceiling tiles fall School structural issues will be repaired Council to spend £500,000 on urgent school repairs Goldenhill Primary Academy
BBC News
10-07-2025
- General
- BBC News
Goldenhill Primary Academy shut as cracks discovered in walls
A primary school in Stoke-on-Trent says it has been forced to close after the discovery of cracks in the walls of the Martin, headteacher of Goldenhill Primary Academy, said on Thursday the decision had been made to close the whole school as a precautionary issue was not related to asbestos, he said, and apologised for the inconvenience caused."As always, the safety of our children and staff is our top priority," he said. "Please be assured that we are working closely with the relevant authorities to resolve the matter as quickly and safely as possible."He said the cracks had appeared over the past 48 hours and required investigation by structural specialists. Follow BBC Stoke & Staffordshire on BBC Sounds, Facebook, X and Instagram.
