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The Link Magazine January 1997
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Head ready for retirement LOOSE ENDS]

Ian Perkins, headteacher at Bradon spection underpins the strong For an excellent selection /
Forest School, Purton will be retir- foundation at Bradon and gives of top class furnishing 7
ing at the end of the Easter term. clear pointers for the future. It felt fabrics - range ends,
He comes from a long line of the time was right to make way for slightly imperfect &
Swindonians - his great grandfa- somebody to take a new look at discontinued lines at
very reasonable prices.
ther arrived in the town to work how the school should develop.
for the GWR in the mid-19th Cen- "I don't have any clear plans, but A"14(9, /4K4&
tury. Mr Perkins followed his fa- I really would like some time to Thurs 9 Jan, FrI 10 Jan, Sat 11 Jan.
ther and mother into teaching and try writing childrens stories." Sam - 5pm daily
was deputy head at Common-weal Mr Perkins, a resident of Lydiard From £1 per metre.
School which his parents and he Millicent and an avid reader of The
attended, before his appointment Link, has no plans to leave the area. So come and see us at:
Giles Green, Brinkworth,
to Bradon at Easter 1982. There Mr Perkins has an open view as The new headteacher of Bradon Nr Chippenham.
were 700 students when he arrived, to his next moves. 'The decision to Forest will be Mr Chris Montacute, Tel: 01666 510685
just before planned expansion to go was made some time ago after presently deputy head of Deer Park Open Monday - Friday 9am - 1pm
take children from West Swindon. consultation with the chair of gov- School, Cirencester, who takes up
There are now 1000 on roll. ernors. An excellent Ofsted in- the position on 1 April.

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