Teen’s Challenging 16-Mile Trip to School Raises Concerns
A MUM told how her son has been allocated a school which will take three-and-a-half hours to walk to - and involves crossing a motorway.Bedfordshire
But Karen believing he would’ve flourished more in Vandyke School - largely because of the more vocational GCSE choices she says it offers - so only put this down and failed to add Cedars as a second choice. “I honestly thought if he did not get into Vandyke he would be offered a place at Cedars,” Karen, married to plumber Paul, 53, and mum to Rosie, 10, said.I'm so beautiful people stop me in the street & strangers ask for my autograph“But other people also chose schools out of catchment and didn't have a second choice and still got their first choice. I do not understand why my son appears to be being penalised.
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