Visit to Carterton Community College

Another inspirational visit to Carterton Community College, which goes from strength to strength under the leadership of Head Teacher Chris Hart - as the recent OFSTED results show!

There's brilliant work going on by the outstanding, talented student team to provide support for those students whose parent(s) are deployed - vital, thoughtful work for this college which is such a close partner with RAF Brize Norton.

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