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Cabinet approves closure of Mountfield and Whatlington Primary School

Nick BennettA PRIMARY school near Robertsbridge will close in August, East Sussex County Council’s Cabinet has decided.

In recent years pupil numbers at Mountfield and Whatlington Primary School have declined raising concerns about the long term sustainability of the school. Currently there are only three children on roll at the school.  Concerns were also raised by the Diocese of Chichester, which holds the building and land in trust. Continue reading