A Primary school has had to close a classroom after a pipe burstdue to extremely low temperatures.
Parts of Cheadle Primary School were damaged after a frozen pipein the ceiling burst, causing widespread water damage.
The leak was discovered when the school reopened after theChristmas break.
A Year Four class has been temporarily moved to the ICT room, butheadteacher Mike Prescott said staff were endeavouring to keep theschool running as smoothly as possible. He said: "The leak hasdamaged the main office, the entrance hall and one classroom but weare still able to operate as usual."
The school, in The Avenue, is not sure how much the damage willcost to repair, but Mr Prescott admitted it could be thousands ofpounds.
Mr Prescott is pictured with pupils, from left, Faser Bradbury,Beth Tinsley, Jade Carter and Tommy Cheadle.
Picture by Mark Scott

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