In Cardiff, South Wales Police announced the closure of two schools as a precautionary measure following a report received on Sunday evening. Llanishen High School and Eastern High School will remain closed on Monday, March 16, to ensure the safety of students and staff.
Police Action in Cardiff Schools
South Wales Police stated that the decision to close the schools was not made lightly. The police collaborated with Cardiff Council to prioritize safety measures while investigations are ongoing. The specific details of the report that prompted these closures have not been disclosed.
Details of the School Closures
- Schools Affected: Llanishen High School, Eastern High School
- Date of Closure: March 16, 2026
- Reason: Investigation following a report made to police
Superintendent Mark Kavanagh emphasized the importance of minimizing risks to the school communities. The police and council are closely monitoring the situation to keep everyone informed.
The safety of pupils, staff, and the broader community remains the focus of the authorities as they navigate this incident. Updates will be provided as the investigation progresses.
