A PRIMARY school in darlington will be closed Thursday October 22 to October 23 following a boiler fault.

Whinfield Primary School in Darlington have closed for the rest of the week after they were unable to repair a water heater as parts were unavailable.

The following week is half term and the school aim to get the boiler repaired over this time.

The school will be carrying out remote learning in for the rest of the week.