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Princess Helena College is set to close at the end of this academic year
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A 201-year-old boarding school near Hitchin is set to close in the summer after concerns were raised over its current and historic financial position.
The historic Princess Helena College, a co-educational day and boarding school in Preston, will close at the end of this academic year on August 31.
In a letter addressed to parents, Sir Jon Coles, chief executive at United Learning, explained it had been impossible to make the school financially viable or to successfully identify a buyer .
He continued: We are all extremely disappointed that, despite everyone’s best efforts, it has not been possible to create a sustainable future for PHC.
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