Category: Sherwood Forest School

Report from the Sherwood Forest School Site Group

Report of Sherwood Forest School Site Group, January 2013

Update of work to date

None of the public bodies are willing to buy the property. We have approached the city, UWO (via the Centre for Activity in Aging), and the French Public Board without success. There also was no funding support from the Province or the city for a Sustainable Energy Centre.

The Thames Valley Board has told us that it will follow the process outlined in Regulation 444/98 for disposing of the Sherwood Forest P.S. property. This means that the private schools interested in the property will either have to bid for the site when it becomes available or convince the city or one of the public bodies to buy it for them.

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Update on Sherwood Forest School Site

The Board is still planning to close the school at the end of this school year (June 2013), even without the planned renovations at Orchard Park P.S. being complete. 

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Update on Sherwood Forest school site

As you know, the Sherwood Forest Public School is closing June 30, 2013. After that date, the school board, under Regulation 444/ 98 will offer the site to a defined list of public bodies including the city and other school boards. If none make an offer, it will be offered on the open market. Unlike most other school sites in the city, this one is expected to attract the interest of the development community.

A group of residents have been working on the following ideas:

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Sherwood Forest School Site Options Survey

We want to get feedback from the neighbourhood to get a sense of the level of support for the various options for the Sherwood Forest school site.

Click here to take survey

An FAQ on options for the Sherwood Forest site is available here.

Please note: this is the same survey that was handed out at the AGM. This survey may be completed online or on paper.

Information from the AGM

Now available: