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    A trip to Cardiff Castle - and a broader mind

    Jul 26, 2023 2 minutes

    School trips are back on again.

    A member of staffsays that when, in old age, we look back on our schooldays, we will remember nothing at all about the teachers or the lessons – but only the friends and the trips.

    I’m not sure I agree. There are teachers I will never forget (not always for the

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