Two schools near Reading has been closed due to an emergency outage.

Bishopswood School on Grove Road in Sonning Common, on the outskirts of Oxfordshire near Reading, is closed today (November 18).

This is due to a water supply issue, as stated on Oxfordshire County Council's list of school closures. 

Sonning Common Primary School is also closed today due to a water supply issue. 

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This comes as residents in Reading have been left low pressure or no water at all due to a possible leak in the area, according to Thames Water. 

The schools are set to reopen tomorrow on Tuesday, November 19.