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Liddell Road school to open with spare capacity

West Hampstead Life Posted on December 13, 2016 by Mark StonebanksDecember 13, 2016

Liddell Road has a new name. After much careful thought and consideration it has been renamed, wait for it…, “Liddell Place”. Someone suggested an alternative, but for some reason Camden didn’t like it. Where’s Liddell Road? It’s the former council-owned … Continue reading →

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Teachers are now pupils at former West End Lane school

West Hampstead Life Posted on November 5, 2014 by Dick Weindling and Marianne CollomsJanuary 16, 2017

The London Diocesan Board for Schools has taken over the old St Mary’s School in West End Lane to use as its training centre. Over the years St Mary’s School has occupied four different buildings, all within a short walk … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, History | Tagged history, schools, west hampstead | 1 Reply

Camden plans 14-storey tower block for Liddell Road

West Hampstead Life Posted on July 11, 2014 by Jonathan TurtonJuly 16, 2014

The redevelopment of Liddell Road is a cornerstone of Camden’s plans for West Hampstead. The site is presently occupied by a dwindling number of businesses. Dwindling because Camden, which owns the land, has already begun to terminate their leases and … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, Frontpage Article, Planning & Development | Tagged affordable housing, free school, liddell road, planning, schools | 2 Replies

Schools: What the parties say

West Hampstead Life Posted on May 19, 2014 by Jonathan TurtonMay 19, 2014

It’s fast becoming the most divisive issue in north-west Camden politics. Do we need more schools? What sort of schools? Where should they be? Who should run them? Primary schools It’s universally accepted that a new primary school is needed … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, Frontpage Article, Politics | Tagged Camden, election, free school, liddell road, schools | 9 Replies

Camden says no to school on Fortune Green

West Hampstead Life Posted on October 25, 2013 by Jonathan TurtonMarch 24, 2014

The lack of a convincing transport plan meant that Camden threw out the proposals to turn the empty ground floor units of Alfred Court into a branch of Abercorn private school (that’s the modern block of flats that looks over … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, Planning & Development, Politics | Tagged Abercorn School, Alfred Court, Camden, fortune green, schools | Leave a reply

Kingsgate school expands… a mile away

West Hampstead Life Posted on September 22, 2013 by Jonathan TurtonJanuary 30, 2015

While debate rages on whether we need a new secondary school in the area, younger children are almost certainly getting a “new school”. Why the quote marks? Well, it’s not technically a new school, because that would add to the … Continue reading →

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NW6 School campaign: Camden vs. parents

West Hampstead Life Posted on September 19, 2013 by Jonathan TurtonDecember 21, 2013

The debate over whether West Hampstead does or doesn’t need an additional school – likely a free school – has been raging on for some months. I have found the claims and counter-claims hard to track and harder to verify … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, Planning & Development, Politics | Tagged angela mason, Camden, campaign, clare craig, NW6, schools, west hampstead | 71 Replies

Is Abercorn School hedging its bets?

West Hampstead Life Posted on August 15, 2013 by Jonathan TurtonDecember 24, 2013

It’s been several months since Abercorn School announced it was interested in moving into the vacant ground-floor unit at Alfred Court – a formal application has been submitted, but is this just a backup plan? The private school based in … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, Planning & Development | Tagged Alfred Court, fortune green, schools, traffic | 5 Replies

School to move in to Alfred Court?

West Hampstead Life Posted on December 4, 2012 by Jonathan TurtonDecember 21, 2013

Abercorn School is a three-site private school based in St John’s Wood and Marylebone that takes children from 2 1/2 to 13. Each site takes a different age group. Now, the school is seeking to open a school for 7-13 … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, Planning & Development | Tagged Abercorn School, fortune green, schools | 7 Replies

Hampstead Cricket Club to become temporary school

West Hampstead Life Posted on April 19, 2012 by Jonathan TurtonDecember 24, 2013

When I gatecrashed the Crediton Hill Residents Association meeting a few weeks ago, it wasn’t just to see how many of the celebs who live on West Hampstead’s poshest road I could spot. It was also a great opportunity to … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, Planning & Development | Tagged hampstead cricket club, lymington road, residents associations, schools | Leave a reply

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