An infant and nursery school is closing early for half term after staff absences.

Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School on West Road, Watton, is closed from today.

MORE: Flooding and power cuts shut Norfolk schoolsA statement from the headteacher on the Norfolk County Council website said: “I am unable to cover multiple staff absences due to Covid-19 restrictions, so have decided for safety reasons to close the school early for half term.”