UPDATE: More than 150 Highland schools closed due to bad weather

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Heavy snow across the region has seen classes cancelled for thousands of pupils across the Highlands.

The most recently updated list of school closures from Highland Council lists a total of 152 nurseries, primary schools and secondaries where classes will not take place today due to the weather.

The full list of closures:

Alness Academy

Ardross Primary

Avoch Primary

Avoch Primary Nursery

Balnain Primary

Bonar Bridge Primary

Bonar Bridge Primary Nursery

Bridgend Primary

Bridgend Primary Nursery

Broadford Primary

Broadford Primary Nursery - EM

Broadford Primary Nursery - GM

Bun-Sgoil Ghàidhlig Phort Rìgh

Bun-Sgoil Ghàidhlig Phort Rìgh Nursery

Canisbay Primary

Canisbay Primary Nursery

Cannich Bridge Primary

Cannich Bridge Primary Nursery

Castletown Primary

Castletown Primary Nursery

Central Primary

Central Primary Nursery

Charleston Academy

Craighill Primary

Craighill Primary Nursery - EM

Craighill Primary Nursery - GM

Cromarty Primary

Crossroads Primary

Crossroads Primary Nursery

Crown Primary

Crown Primary Nursery

Culbokie Primary

Culbokie Primary Nursery

Culloden Academy

Daviot Primary

Dingwall Academy

Dochgarroch Primary

Dochgarroch Primary Nursery

Drakies Primary

Drakies Primary Nursery

Drummond School

Dunbeath Primary

Dunbeath Primary Nursery

Durness Primary

Durness Primary Nursery

Edderton Primary

Farr Primary

Farr Primary Nursery

Ferintosh Primary

Fortrose Academy

Gledfield Primary

Gledfield Primary Nursery

Glenurquhart Primary

Golspie High School

Golspie Primary

Golspie Primary Nursery

Halkirk Primary

Hill of Fearn Primary

Hill of Fearn Primary Nursery

Hilton of Cadboll Primary

Hilton of Cadboll Primary Nursery

Hilton Primary

Hilton Primary Nursery

Holm Primary

Holm Primary Nursery

Inver Primary

Invergordon Academy

Inverness High School

Inverness Royal Academy

Kilchoan Primary

Kilchoan Primary Nursery

Kilmuir Primary

Kilmuir Primary Nursery - GM

Kiltearn Primary

Kiltearn Primary Nursery

Kinlochbervie High School

Kinlochbervie Preschool

Kinlochbervie Primary

Kinmylies Primary

Kinmylies Primary Nursery

Kirkhill Primary

Kirkhill Primary Nursery

Knockbreck Primary

Lochardil Primary

Lochardil Primary Nursery

Lybster Primary

Lybster Primary Nursery

Marybank Primary

Marybank Primary Nursery

Millbank Primary

Millbank Primary Nursery

Millburn Academy

Miller Academy Primary

Miller Academy Primary Nursery

Milton of Leys Primary

Milton of Leys Primary Nursery

Milton Primary

Milton Primary Nursery

Mulbuie Primary

Mulbuie Primary Nursery

Munlochy Primary

Newmore Primary

North Kessock Primary

North Kessock Primary Nursery

Noss Primary

Noss Primary Nursery

Obsdale Primary

Obsdale Primary Nursery

Park Primary Nursery

Park Primary School

Portree High School

Portree Primary

Raigmore Primary

Raigmore Primary Nursery

Reay Primary

Resolis Primary

Resolis Primary Nursery

Rogart Primary

Rogart Primary Nursery

Scourie Primary

Scourie Primary Nursery

South Lodge Primary

South Lodge Primary Nursery

St Clement's School

St Duthus School

Staffin Primary

Staffin Primary Nursery - GM

Strathconon Primary

Strathdearn Primary

Strathdearn Primary Nursery

Stratherrick Primary

Stratherrick Primary Nursery

Strathgarve Primary

Tain Royal Academy

Tarbat Old Primary

Tarbat Old Primary Nursery

Tarradale Primary

Tarradale Primary Nursery

Teanassie Primary

Teanassie Primary Nursery

Thrumster Primary

Thrumster Primary Nursery

Tomnacross Primary

Tomnacross Primary Nursery

Tore Primary

Ullapool Primary

Ullapool Primary Nursery - EM

Ullapool Primary Nursery - GM

Watten Primary

Wick High School

Dalneigh Primary and Dalneigh Primary Nursery in Inverness are set to be open today, but starting later than usual – at 10am.

Dornoch Academy and Dornoch Primary are also listed as "partially closed" due to having no school transport and severe road conditions.

Swathes of the Highlands have been warned to brace for heavy snow and blizzards this evening after a new amber weather warning was issued.

The updated list of school closures can be viewed here

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