A LOCAL primary school has closed to Key Stage 1 classes due to a large water leak.

Red Hall Primary School, Darlington, reported to Darlington Borough Council that the school would remain closed for today (22 June) due to a large water leak within their Key Stage 1 area.

The following year groups who have been told to stay at home include 2 year olds, Reception, Class 1 and Class 2.

The school will make an exception to children of key workers, who are still able to attend.