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Location, location, location
Lancashire Evening Post
|February 03, 2026
The two sites in the running for the new Preston secondary school are less than two miles apart-one at Maxy Lane Farm in Higher Bartle, on land between Sandy Lane and Tabley Lane, and the other where the now demolished Tulketh High School once stood on Tag Lane in Ingol.
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The Higher Bartle plot has been reserved for a secondary school since planning permission was granted for it in January 2022 as part of a 320-home housing estate.
This story is from the February 03, 2026 edition of Lancashire Evening Post.
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