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Historic Gatehouse to Become Special School | Sheffield News
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Sheffield’s historic Hillsborough Barracks gatehouse is set to become a beacon of inclusive education, housing the new Kingfisher Academy—a specialist school for teens with complex needs. Designed to blend heritage preservation with modern learning, the academy will offer tailored curricula in core subjects plus practical skills like food tech, while leveraging local facilities for outdoor activities. With Sheffield projected to need 300 more special education places in five years, this proposal aims to meet that demand without compromising the building’s architectural legacy—now under review by city council.
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