diff --git a/nextjs-app/components/SchoolDetailView.tsx b/nextjs-app/components/SchoolDetailView.tsx
index ab0dfe1..e81143a 100644
--- a/nextjs-app/components/SchoolDetailView.tsx
+++ b/nextjs-app/components/SchoolDetailView.tsx
@@ -316,8 +316,7 @@ export function SchoolDetailView({
             {isProposedToClose(schoolInfo) && (
               <div className={styles.closingStrip} role="note">
                 <strong>⚠ Proposed to close</strong> — this school is proposed for closure,
-                although a formal closure process has not necessarily started. Check with the
-                local authority before applying.
+                check with the local authority before applying.
               </div>
             )}
             {schoolInfo.address && (
diff --git a/nextjs-app/components/SecondarySchoolDetailView.tsx b/nextjs-app/components/SecondarySchoolDetailView.tsx
index 7246164..58b33db 100644
--- a/nextjs-app/components/SecondarySchoolDetailView.tsx
+++ b/nextjs-app/components/SecondarySchoolDetailView.tsx
@@ -240,8 +240,7 @@ export function SecondarySchoolDetailView({
             {isProposedToClose(schoolInfo) && (
               <div className={styles.closingStrip} role="note">
                 <strong>⚠ Proposed to close</strong> — this school is proposed for closure,
-                although a formal closure process has not necessarily started. Check with the
-                local authority before applying.
+                check with the local authority before applying.
               </div>
             )}
             {schoolInfo.address && (