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A significant anniversary is a great hook for raising your school’s profile. But when it comes to a 600th birthday, it’s time to pull out all the stops. Jo Ballantine, director of development at the Royal Latin School in Buckingham, details an incredible year of festivities and legacy building


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he 600th anniversary of our 1,290-pupil grammar school has loomed large in our minds for over a decade


– and we knew we wanted to do justice to this huge milestone. Aside from the obvious ideas of holding a celebration, the school felt it wanted


to create real purpose around the anniversary activities in 2023, and to fi nd ways to create a true legacy from the things we would be doing. It soon became apparent that the


anniversary wouldn’t just be a one-day celebration but would consist of a comprehensive


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