Bodiam Manor School
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Bodiam Manor School was founded more than 50 years ago and was an
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Preparatory
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for
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aged 3 to 13 years old, very close to the
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village of Bodiam. It was co-educational. Set in of land, and housed in an old
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, (hence the name) the school closed, 11 August 2010 due to falling pupil numbers and an inability to meet financial commitments. It was succeeded by Claremont Senior School.


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* Defunct schools in East Sussex Educational institutions disestablished in 2010 2010 disestablishments in England Manor School {{EastSussex-school-stub