Kingsdown School is a
mixed secondary school with
academy status in
Swindon,
Wiltshire
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, England. In its February 2020
Ofsted report, it was rated 'Good'.
In August 2019 the school was at the centre of a
county lines investigation by
Wiltshire Police
Wiltshire Police, formerly known as Wiltshire Constabulary, is the territorial police force responsible for policing the county of Wiltshire (including the Borough of Swindon) in South West England.
The force serves 722,000 people over an area ...
, with 40 pupils suspected of being involved in the supply of cannabis and cocaine and girls as young as 14 being coerced into sexual activity in exchange for drugs.
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Secondary schools in Swindon
Academies in Swindon
Educational institutions established in 1932
1932 establishments in England
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