SCHOOLS across Wirral are closed today due to a national teachers' strike.

Twenty-two schools confirmed they will not be opening their doors on Wednesday as members of the National Union of Teachers waledk out in protest over pay and pensions.

Wirral Council said 29 schools across the borough have said they will remain fully open, while 61 will be partially open.

However, the authority said further closures could be put in place and parents are advised to contact schools directly for more information.
 

Schools which are fully open are:
Black Horse Hill Junior School, Brentwood Nursery School, Brookhurst Primary School, Church Drive Primary School, Devonshire Park Primary School, Eastway Primary School, Fender Primary School, Gayton Primary School, Greasby Infant School, Greasby Junior School, Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School, Kilgarth School, Leasowe Early Years and Adult Learning Centre, Manor Primary School, Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School, Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School, Pensby Primary School, Portland Primary School, Ridgeway High School, Riverside Primary School, Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School, St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School, Stanley School, Thornton Hough Primary School, Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School, Townfield Primary School, Wasp, Woodslee Primary School.
 

The schools which are partially open are:
Barnston Primary School, Bebington High Sports College, Bedford Drive Primary School, Bidston Avenue Primary School, Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School, Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School, Black Horse Hill Infant School, Brackenwood Infant School, Brackenwood Junior School, Brookdale Primary School, Cathcart Street Primary School, Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Egremont Primary School, Elleray Park School, Foxfield School, Ganney's Meadow Early Years Centre, Great Meols Primary School, Greenleas Primary School, Grove Street Primary School, Hayfield School, Heswall Primary School, Heygarth Primary School, Higher Bebington Junior School, Hillside Primary School, Holy Spirit Catholic and Church of England Primary School, Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Ladymount Catholic Primary School, Lingham Primary School, Mendell Primary School, Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School, Mount Primary School, Overchurch Junior School, Pensby High School for Boys, Pensby High School for Girls, Poulton Lancelyn Primary School, Prenton Primary School, Raeburn Primary School, Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Sandbrook Primary School, Somerville Primary School, South Wirral High School, St Alban's Catholic Primary School, St Anne's Catholic Primary School, St George's Primary School, St John's Catholic Infant School, St John's Catholic Junior School, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey, St Mary's Catholic College, St Paul's Catholic Primary School, St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School, The Mosslands School, The Observatory School, The Priory Parish CofE Primary School, Thingwall Primary School, Town Lane Infant School, Wallasey School, West Kirby Primary School, West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School, Woodchurch CofE Primary School.
 

The schools that are closed are:
Castleway Primary School, Clare Mount Specialist Sports College, Gilbrook School, Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Irby Primary School, Kingsway Primary School, Leasowe Primary School, Liscard Primary School, Meadowside School, Mersey Park Primary School, New Brighton Primary School, Orrets Meadow School, Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Overchurch Infant School, Park Primary School, Rock Ferry Primary School, St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Stanton Road Primary School, The Lyndale School, Well Lane Primary School, Woodchurch Road Primary School, Woodlands Primary School.