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Keep a check on this page to know all that is happening in relation to this campaign.

Petition Now Online
22nd Sep 2007
I am getting reports that petitions out in the community are filling up at great speed and we can't thank you all enough for showing your support. For those who have not been able to sign a petition you can now sign it online using the link above.
Action group formed
21st Sep 2007
This morning saw the first meeting of the Save our School action group being held which proved to be a productive session with 3 letters and a petition being produced and plans for distribution being created.
Meeting with Mrs Swales - 'business as usual'
18th Sep 2007
Mrs Swales held a meeting this morning to update us with as much information as she had and to re-iterate that as far as the staff were concerned it was 'business as usual'.
Councillors weekly surgery
18th Sep 2007
An impressive number of concerned parents and community residents seeing the opportunity to query council plans with their councilors turned up to their weekly surgery.
Invite to help form the Save Our School Action Group
17th Sep 2007
School parent governer Debbie Ainscow sent a letter out inviting parents and other members of the community to register an interest in forming an action group to campaign against the proposed closure of the school.
Pennies for Playground Appeal Vote
17th Sep 2007
Due to the uncertain future of the school a letter was sent to parents asking for their vote as to what should now be done with the funds that have been raised through the 'Pennies for Playground Appeal'.
TOPS proposal officially announced
12th Sep 2007
A letter from Mrs Swales confirmed today that South Tyneside Council's Cabinet is to consider a report next week (Wednesday 19th September) recommending a consultation period for proposals to transform the future of the Borough's primary schools.

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I think the government are mad this sounds like such a wonderful school. My heart and prayers go out to the pupils, teachers and parents who are involved in this school. Keep up the fught you have plenty of support!

lisa j.