The Lubavitch junior girls and boys schools in Stamford Hill were closed on Monday because of a case of coronarvirus.
Parents of the girls primary were told that it would not open “certainly for the next 24 hours” owing to an outbreak of coronavirus in the community linked to the site.
Initially, the boys school was planning to open but parents were told today that “we have left with no alternative but to close the boys primary school as well” following advice from Public Health England.
Helena Cohen, the interim chief executive of the Lubavitch Multi-Academy Trust, which overseas the two-state primaries,, said on Monday "the school was informed that a pupil in the girls' primary school was being tested for coronavirus.
