Pupils sent home as schools close across region By Gregor Aiken January 7, 2020, 9:37 am [[title]] [[text]] An error occurred. Please try again. [[success]] Email address Sign up A number of schools have closed today across the north and north-east of Scotland. Kilmuir Primary and Nursery on Skye has been forced to shut due to bad weather conditions. The school closure affects 44 children. In Aberdeen, Scotstown School is closed due to issues with the hot water system resulting in no heating. Dyce Acedemy is partially closed as cleaning efforts continue following a water leak during the festive holidays. Already a subscriber? Sign in [[title]] [[text]] Close More from the Press and Journal Elgin family reveal ‘soul destroying’ battle to secure place in special needs school Aberdeen road closures: Up to date list of all roads closed in the area Claims fly-tipping around Dyce is on the rise following closure of recycling centre Charleston Academy in Inverness closed due to lack of power