Snow closes schools and highways - full list

A number of schools and highways are closing due to the snowfall in the South Island today - see the full list here

Last updated 9.50am

Schools (Christchurch)

•  Spreydon School closed

• Canterbury University closed until 12

• Christchurch boys High Closed all day

• Belfast school closed

• Annabels Educare in Darfield, Avonhead and New Brighton are closed

• Hagley Community college is closed today

• Fairleigh Kindergarten Christchurch is closed this morning with further communication after 11am

• Queens Park school is opening at 10

• Sockburn school closed today

• Southern Institute of Technology at Hornby

• North New Brighton School late start at 11am today

• South New Brighton School starting at 11 today

• Cashmere Primary school closed this morning, update at 12

• Addington School is closed today

• Phillipstown School is closed

• Cashmere Primary school closed this morning, update at 12

• Thorrington school opening at 11am

• Waltham School Closed

• Redwood school opening at 11

• Our Lady of Fatima school is closed today

• Allenvale school is closed today

• Riccarton primary school will be opening at 10.30. Children to wear warm Mufti

• Merrin School opening at 10

• Halswell Primary open at 11

• Opawa School opening at 10.30

• Sacred heart School in Addington - Delayed start opening at 11

• Waltham School closed

• All CPIT Campuses re-opening at 12

• Hillview Christian School opening at 10.45

• Windsor School Closed

• Hornby Primary School Closed

• Aranui Primary School Closed until 11

• Christchurch South Intermediate - Delayed start at 11

• Templeton Primary School Closed

• Hoon Hay School - Closed until 10.30

• Cobham Intermediate Opening at 10.50

• Riccarton high School aiming to open at 11. Their website will confirm at 10

• Hammersley Park School Closed

• Queespark school closed until 10

• Kidsfirst Kindergartens closed, Decision made at 11 about further opening

• Middleton Grange School closed

• Branston Intermediate Closed

• Roydvale School opening at 11

• Christchurch Rudolf Steiner School closed until 10.30

• Christ's College Opening at 10am today. Entrance Exams as planned

• New Brighton Catholic School opening at 11

• Casebrook intermediate opening at 10.45

• Learning Curves Montessori closed until 11

• Elmwood Normal School in Merivale opening at 10.30

• Templeton School is Closed

• Woolston School Closed

• Breens Intermediate School

• Shirley Intermediate is Closed

• Shirley Primary school is closed today

• Banks Avenue School closed today

• Discovery one School closed

• Marian College is closed

• Christchurch east school closed today for staff and students

• Cashmere High School Closed

• Linwood College Closed

• Avonside Girls high school closed today

• Shirley boys high closed

• All Canterbury kids first Kindergartens are closed today

• St. Andrew's College closed for the day

Other Canterbury Schools

• Kaiapoi high school closed

• Kaipoi north school closed

• Rangiora high school closed

• Hurunui college closed today.

• Oxford area school close

• Oaklands primary School

• West Melton School

• Waiataha School - Templeton

• Amberley school opening at 11 (Update on website at 10.30)

• Ellesmere college delayed start, opening at 11.10 today

• Ashgrove School in Rangiora is Closed

• Lincoln University closed until midday

• Cheviot Area School Closed today

• Loburn School Closed

• West Eyreton School Closed

• Leithfield School Closed

• Lyttleton West School closed today

• Rangiora New Life School closed

• Southbrook School closed today

• Burnham School has a delayed start of 10.30

• Tuahini School in North Canterbury is late opening - 11am

Roads

• For comprehensive updates visit NZTA.govt.nz

Other cancellations and closures

Kaiapoi golf course is closed today and tomorrow

St Stevens pre-school music in Bryndwr is cancelled today.

Mcleans island golf Thursday tournament is cancelled.

The Rangiora golf club ladies match of the day postponed til tueday 11am.

The Hallswell combined Probus meeting this morning is cancelled.

Fendalton walk and talk group cancelled today

New Brighton Senior net class is cancelled today

Caterbury wood turners monthly meeting and AGM will be cancelled this evening.

Photo: Camille Strowger