But the council does not believe any of its schools are at risk
Dangerous concrete structures that have forced the closure of schools across the UK has been found in two Nottinghamshire school buildings, it has emerged. More than 100 educational facilities will be forced to shut due to being built with Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete , but Nottinghamshire County Council does not believe any of its schools are currently at risk.
"The safety of our school buildings is vital and we have carried out a range of survey work in line with Government guidance. We’d like to assure parents, guardians and pupils across Nottinghamshire that currently we are not aware of any issues across our maintained schools estate which will require the closure or partial closure of a school for the start of school term.
“We are continuing to engage with the Department for Education and will keep monitoring the position closely in the new term. We will also continue to support all schools, whether maintained or academy with any further issues which may arise.”
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