SMALLEST SCHOOL
SINGLE ROOM, SIX PUPILS
Scotland’s smallest school, situated at Tweehopefoot, six miles from Tweedsmuir, has been spared. The school, which consists of . a single room, has at present only six pupils, three of whom will leave before next April. iai view of the small attendance the Peebleshire Education Authority has been considering closing the school, but has now decided to keep it open in preference to sending .the six pupils by motor to Tweedsmuir school daily at a cost of £IOO per annum.
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Evening Star, Issue 20328, 9 November 1929, Page 7
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85SMALLEST SCHOOL Evening Star, Issue 20328, 9 November 1929, Page 7
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