Number and age of pupils: There are 1,150 pupils aged 11 to 16.
What does it offer? A breakfast club attended by about 40 children each day offers free toast and fruit juice. A local football club uses the community hall and the police run a Friday night club where they offer sporting activities to young people from the local housing estate. The next project in the pipeline is an after-school music group with parents.
Who does it work with? The police and local football team.
Who funds it? The building is owned by trustees, which enables the school to allow free community access.
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