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Originally Posted by Taf
Around here, schools have been closed, are soon to be closed, playing fields about to be sold for housing (the very expensive sort)... all because "student numbers are falling"... but mainly because there is a £50million black hole in the school maintenance budget.
Pupils are being forced to travel further and further as local schools for all ages close in high population areas.... but no school buses except for religious and Welsh-language schools!
Another thing going on is closure of an English language school, only for it to reopen after major works as "a much-demanded Welsh language school". Not demanded at all by the local population I can assure you....
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have to take issue with not wanted ( welsh schools ) all the ones i know of are already working above capacity waiting for other schools to be built converted to bring numbers back to what they should be for the school