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South Repps primary school celebrates 200 years of history - BBC News

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Two rows of school children from Antingham and Southrepps Primary School standing outside their school on the playground. They are all wearing school uniform which consists of dark green jumpers and cardigans, some with white T-shirts. Most are smiling and looking at the camera with their arms in the air.

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Antingham and Southrepps Primary School celebrates its 200th anniversary

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Antingham and Southrepps Primary School in Norfolk is celebrating its 200th year of history. Built in 1826 by Lord Suffield to educate estate workers' children, the school marked the milestone with past and present pupils, former headteachers, and local community members.

Key points

  • Antingham and Southrepps Primary School in Norfolk was built in 1826 by Lord Suffield.
  • The school was originally established to provide an education for the children of workers on Lord Suffield's estate.
  • At its 2023 Ofsted inspection, the school was rated good and had more than 50 pupils.
  • The original school building remains largely unchanged after two centuries.
  • Former governor Margaret Dowland believes it is the fifth oldest school in Norfolk still functioning in its original building.
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