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match, and perhaps one day, exceed,
College in size.
The physical aptitude has also been
under development, with some fantastic
achievements at school, county and national
level. The Monro Pavilion has been of huge
benefit, located on the edge of Bigside, and
has become a space used constantly by pupils,
parents and as part of our commercial lets in
the holidays to generate additional revenue
for bursaries.
Outside the proposed new Library
Proposed statue of Copenhagen
in Combermere Quad
The next project on the sporting side is
to have a new Running Track on Rockies to
replace our sloping grass track so as to offer
our top athletes excellent facilities for training
and competition.
In all of these developments, we have also
been careful not to lose sight of the moral
aptitude. In terms of physical manifestation,
we are seeking to restore the Chapel for its
150 year anniversary in 2013.
As importantly, we are launching a new
bursary fund The Prince Albert Society which
will offer full bursary support to talented
children who would not normally have been
able to consider a private education. These
bursaries will be transformative for the
children who are awarded them.
We have also sought to make a broader
impact on the lives of hundreds of children by
opening the Wellington Academy in Wiltshire.
This school has, in the space of two years,
been catapulted by its Head, Andy Schofield,