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The Marches School looks to transform care home into sixth form

The largest secondary school in Shropshire could expand into a nearby care home to allow it to open its new sixth form.

Published Oct 17, 2012
Supporting image for story: The Marches School looks to transform care home into sixth form

The Marches School, in Oswestry, will offer A-Level classes next September.

School governors would like to use the Fairholme care home building, in Morda Road, for the new classes when its residents move to a new site currently being built in Shrewsbury Road.

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