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Leeds: Protest against proposal to shut primary school

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Staff and parents at a school in West Yorkshire are campaigning against its possible closure.

A consultation was launched by Leeds City Council on a proposal to shut Queensway Primary School in Yeadon.

Mark Duce, headteacher at Queensway Primary School in Yeadon, said the possible closure has rocked the community Mark Duce, headteacher at the school, said: "It's rocked the community already. For families as well, we are a safety net. The families need us here."A campaign group has launched a petition against the proposed closure and members marched from the school to Yeadon Town Hall.

They said the council will support parents and carers who have questions about the future of the school.Leeds City Council said the birth rate in Yeadon and Guiseley has dropped in recent years

 

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