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Swindon College - Further Education for Swindon and the surrounding areas, includes prospectus, college information and assistance for students.

Lawn Junior School - Includes news, information, photographs, fact file, interests and contact details.

Commonweal Physically Impaired Unit - A mainstream unit for pupils with a wide range of physical impairments. Latest news, large gallery of photographs and history of the unit.

Pinewood School - Providing a mixed-gender education for both day and boarding pupils.

The Greendowner - Directory of former pupils of Greendown school. Forums to discuss memories and emailing facilities to retain privacy.

Kingsdown School - Located in Stratton St Margaret. Features photos and contact information.

New College Swindon - Providing charter and location details, course, student services, higher education, business services and modern apprenticeships information.

Francoprof.co.uk - Odile Giraud-Telme offers private French tuition, from beginner to advanced level. Provides details of translation, interpreting and related services.

Salt Way School - West Swindon primary school serving the Middleleaze area. Details of a wide range of school policies, information for both existing and new pupils.

Plas Pencelli - Swindon's Centre for Outdoor Education based in the Brecon Beacons

Holy Rood Catholic Infant School - Primary Catholic school for 4-7 year olds, full range of information for existing and potential students and parents

Koalas - This opportunity group provides a playgroup and support for families in the Swindon area who have children with special needs.

Greendown Community School - West Swindon Secondary school for 11-16 year olds. Historical, policy, departmental and curriculum information, and an area specifically created by students.

St Joseph's Catholic Comprehensive School - Overview of facilities and student life, as well as contact details.

Prior Park Preparatory School - Catholic Day and Boarding school for children aged 7-13, includes range of information for parents of both existing and potential students.

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(Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The mind has exactly the same power as the hands: not merely to grasp the world, but to change it. -- Colin Wilson Education You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood, place it in the navel of a firefly and still have room enough for three caraway seeds and a producer's heart. -- Fred Allen Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe I require three things in a man: He must be handsome, ruthless, and stupid. -- Dorothy Parker The nourishment is palatable. -- Millard Fillmore, dying words Marriage certificate is just another word for a work permit. Education Marriage is an institution--but who wants to live in an institution? You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it. - Gilbert Keith Chesterton "It wasn't until I started reading and found books they wouldn't let us read in school that I discovered you could be insane and happy and have a good life without being like everybody else." (John W Education Assassins! -- Arturo Toscanini, to his orchestra None but a good man is really a living man, and the more good any man does, the more he really lives. All the rest is death, or belongs to it. -- Herman Melville My mother-in-law broke up my marriage. My wife came home from work one day and found me in bed with her. -- Lenny Bruce How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself. - Anais Nin A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar. - Lao-Tzu Education "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." (Oscar Wilde) Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do. -- Dr. Benjamin Spock, American pediatrician, address to new parents A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer. -- Robert Frost Education When you steal from one author, it's plagiarism; if you steal from many, it's research. -- Wilson Mizner Correction: Instead of being arrested, as we stated, for kicking his wife down a flight of stairs and hurling a lighted kerosene lamp after her, the Rev. James P. Wellman died unmarried four years ago "Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery." (Andy Warhol) "That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves." (Thomas Jefferson) "Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them." (Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance) Education "College professors are the people who can't hack it in the real world." (William Thomas) A behaviorist is someone who pulls habits out of rats. -- Anonymous Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you. -- Aldous Huxley Education An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness. -- Margaret Atwood To the ass, or the sow, their own offspring appears the fairest in creation. -- Latin Proverb Life is like a movie--since there aren't any commercial breaks, you have to get up and go to the bathroom in the middle of it. -- Nick Mirov Every act of creation is first an act of destruction. -- Pablo Picasso When he first ran for office, he appealed to the voters: "I never stole anything in my life. All I ask is a chance." -- Anon. Education Nothing says loving like marrying your cousin! -- Al Bundy I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't. -- Jules Renard Did you ever notice when you blow in a dog's face he gets mad at you? But when you take him in a car he sticks his head out the window. -- Steve Bluestone Education All courage is a form of constancy. It is always himself that a coward abandons first. After this all other betrayals come. -- Cormac McCarthy Change before you have to. -- Jack Welch It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get back up. -- Vince Lombardi I envy people who drink -- at least they know what to blame everything on. -- Oscar Levant We didn't send you to Washington to make intelligent decisions. We sent you to represent us. -- Kent York, Baptist minister to US Rep. Bill Sarpalius Education A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship. - John D. Rockefeller Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time. -- E. B. White I don't think I'll get married again. I'll just find a woman I don't like and give her a house. -- Lewis Grizzard Education An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible. -- Alfred A. Knopf My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it. -- Abraham Lincoln An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field. -- Niels Bohr "An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics." (Plutarch) "It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Education Marry not a tennis player. For love means nothing to them. Imagine if birds were tickled by feathers. You'd see a flock of birds come by, laughing hysterically! -- Steven Wright The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about. -- Oscar Wilde Education "What dies if freedom lives? What lives if freedom dies?" (Lindsay Anderson, British filmmaker, from if.... 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