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The Link Magazine • February 2002 11
Third north school on its way
Plans to build the third new primary school in North Swindon were presented to the public at Haydon
Wick parish council offices on 10 and 11 January in advance of a planning application for the site off Lady
Lane, in the new housing area called Red House.
Swindon Council in- along Lady Lane will be
tends to make a start on retained to form nature
construction in the sum- study areas and security
mer to have the school I i ^ I r will be given a high prior-
ready for use by Sep- ity. An eight foot high mesh
tember 2003. However, fence around the play-
to cope with increasing ground will be installed
numbers of children in Ash Brake said that he is using experience and the hall can be isolated for out
and St Andrew's Ridge, the school gained from other new school of school use. However there will
will actually start this September projects in Swindon, such as pro- be no dedicated community facili-
in temporary buildings located at viding a canopy on the sides of the ties.
the Catherine Wayte School where building facing the playground al- • Residents organise petition
it will share some of the facilities. lowing children to stay dry during calling for closure of Lady Lane as
Principal architect Nic Newland rainy playtimes. Existing trees promised - story on page 32.
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