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36 NORTH EDUCATION
SECONDARY SCHOOLS
SERVING WEST SWINDON:
Bradon Forest School (11 - 16 years)
A Reid's Piece. Purton. Tel: 770570
Headteacher: Mr L Spiers
Greendown Community School (11 - 16 years)
Grange Park Way. Grange Park, West Swindon. Tel: 874224
Headteacher: Mr S O'Sullivan
The Ridgeway School (11 - 18 years)
Inverary Road, Wroughton. Tel: 812824
Thank you for your method of learning - it s changed Joe's life!'
Headteacher: Mrs E Cooper
Mrs Daniels. mother of Joe (age n), Kent
• From mental arithmetic to calculus
SERVING HAYDON WICK, WOODHALL PARK,
• Complements the school curriculum
ABBEY MEADS AND TAW HILL:
• Suitable for all ages and abilities
• Confidence building Hreod Parkway School (11 -16)
• Over Soo centres nationwide
Akers Way. Moredon. Swindon. Tel: 527999
• g million students worldwide
Headteacher: Mr A Fleet
Call your local Kumon centre for further details: Headlands School (11 - 16)
Cricklade Road, Swindon. Tel: 723625
Richard Bell Headteacher: Mr J Wells
(home) 01285 711170 ROMAN CATHOLIC SECONDARY SCHOOL
St Joseph's School (11 - 18 years)
Upper School, Nythe Road, Swindon. Tel: 825999
Classes in West Swindon Lower School, Queens Drive, Swindon. Tel: 536393
on Mondays and/or Headteacher: Mr P Wells
Thursdays 4pm - 6pm I PRE-SCHOOL
Pre-School Learning Alliance. 31 The Circle, Pinehurst. Swindon.
Tel: 611145. Advice for parents on pre-schools and playgroups.
EDUCATION FOR 16 - 18 YEAR OLDS
KUMON www.kumon.co.uk
0000 1.1 New College. Helston Road. Park North, Swindon. Tel: 611470
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Swindon College, Regent Circus. Swindon. Tel: 491591
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ADULT EDUCATION
New College. Tel: 611470
Swindon College. Freephone 0800 731 2250
or the Area Organiser, Greendown Community School. Tel: 871413
UNIVERSITY
University of Bath in Swindon, Oakfield Campus, Marlowe Avenue,
Park South. Swindon. Tel: 690909
Full and part time degree courses and a comprehensive range of
courses in the Centre of Continuing Education.
OLDER PEOPLE
The University of the Third Age advances the education of retired
people and assists them in pursuing interests within a social
environment. For details, call the U3A on 431679, Monday,
Wednesday or Friday. 1 Cam to 12 noon.
THIRD AGE CHALLENGE
Helps local organisations tackle age discrimination, provide training
and guidance and secure new employment for older people. They
offer programmes for individuals and companies aimed at helping
people take control of their lives and function more effectively.
Tel: 533370
THE WORKERS' EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION
WEA Swindon Women's Branch runs a range of courses for women at
various locations in Swindon. Course topics include assertiveness
training, car maintenance, self-image. stress management.
Tel: 618233 for details (24 hour answerphone).
DANCE, ARTS & MEDIA
The Arts Centre. Devizes Road, Swindon. Tel: 614837.
Art courses for adults and children in addition to regular drama,
comedy and film shows. (Reopens late November 2002 after
refurbishment)
Cre8 Studios, Town Hall, Regent Circus. Swindon. Tel: 463224
Workshops or one to one sessions in video/film making. script writing
and much more for adults and children,
Swindon Dance, Town Hall, Regent Circus. Swindon. Tel: 463210
Courses and workshops in a variety of dance styles.