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Voices: Turning words into action
Pupils show off their book

When is a special school not a special school?

When it's Vickerstown Primary School on Walney Island.

Pupils at the school

Vickerstown Primary was built over a century ago, to educate shipyard workers' children.

As Paul O'Neill reports, many people now think that the school only caters for youngsters with medical or physical problems...

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Vickerstown pupils learn about other cultures

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