i currently take ds to primary school which is 5 miles away. He will be in year 3 in september. when he leaves in 2 yrs, dd will start reception. my problem is, that we have moved from the village where the school is, and there is a primary school within walking distance of our house. it has just had an appaling ofsted report, has combined years, and according to a friend who has just removed her 2 from there, a large percentage of children with behavioural problems, hence a large amount of children being excluded on a regular basis. now i'm worrying about sending her there. should i commute for another 9 years to the fantastic school where ds, which takes about 15 mins in the morning, or keep her in the village where we are so that she can make local friends? Some honest opinion [please cos i'm worrying so much i cannot think straight
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AllieJubJub · 10/07/2007 12:41
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