Historic school to shut down in 2019


To close: SK Pykett Methodist will be phased out in stages from next year.

GEORGE TOWN: Classes will be over at the 124-year-old SK Pykett Methodist school once its final term ends in 2019.

Studies at the historic school will continue until the current batch of Year Two pupils complete their primary education. The intake for Year One pupils was stopped this year.

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