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and the school re-located to a 50-acre site at Mount Tavy in 1940. The school was considerably developed from 1955 onwards by its last 'owner headmaster' H.P. 'Tony' Wortham (1919-2004) who made it over to a charitable trust on his retirement in 1984. The school subsequently became co-educational in
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