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Greenwich primary school set to close due to plummeting pupil numbers

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Plans to close a primary school in Greenwich look set to be approved as pupil numbers plummet. Holy Family Catholic Primary School in Kidbrooke has been recommended for closure by council officers ahead of a formal decision next week.

documents for a cabinet meeting on May 9 state that running the school was no longer financially viable, with a projected deficit of £362,000 by the summer

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