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Inner-city children from south London are enjoying the benefits of the kind of boarding school education that would once have seemed out of reach...
For the inner-city children who walked through its grand Victorian corridors for the first time last week it is the kind of educational establishment they and their families would once have only dreamt of. Indeed, when Durand Academy, a high-achieving primary in South London, bought St Cuthman’s, a former boarding school in West Sussex, for £3.4 million in 2010, sceptics wondered whether the experiment would ever get off the ground.
