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Laura Pidcock CAMPAIGNERS to reopen a sixth form have criticised a local MP for claiming victory, while it is still in suspension. Wolsingham Sixth Form was suspended back in 2019 due to a lack of students, but since then the school has been increasing its intake. With the sixth form being in suspended status, it makes it easier to bring it back back than starting a new sixth form. However, the campaign to save the sixth form and reopen it started a long time ago – and campaigners are keen to make sure things are seen through. The present MP for Northwest Durham, Richard Holden said: “This is a campaign I have been working since I was elected and I have been working closely with local residents in Weardale. to make our case to the Regional Schools Commissioner and to the Secretary of State for Education.