WANTAGE COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL

Scope and Content

Wantage Council School opened in Garston Lane in September 1929. Initially it admitted 169 children, mainly from the Wesleyan and Church of England Schools, which had become inadequate. The school closed in 1998-1999.

The records were deposited as Acc 4503 in May 1999 by the County Council's Education Department and as Acc 4580 in September 1999.

Catalogued by Mark Priddey, June 1999 with additions by Alison Smith in January 2018.