School concrete crisis: Abingdon school to shut

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Parents had previously been told John Mason School had none of the unsafe concrete on its site.

A school is to close due to unsafe concrete, after previously assuring parents it had no reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete on its site.

The letter to parents said the trust was in "urgent contact" with the Department for Education and was "awaiting their guidance". Last week, the DfE advised schools, colleges and nurseries in England to vacate areas known to contain Raac, unless suitable mitigating measures had been put in place.

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