Ventnor and District Local History Society are delighted to announce the release of a new book about the iconic St Catherine’s School in Ventnor.
Written by Michael Pye, the book provides a valuable insight into the history of St Catherine’s and its evolution as a groundbreaking school for children with speech and communication difficulties.
Memories from pupils past and present
Michael includes many personal memories from pupils past and present which underpin the importance of the school for children with special educational needs.
Where to buy the book
The book, entitled “St Catherine’s Home and School, 1879-2024: A History of Care and Education” is available for £10 at the Museum shop at 11 Spring Hill, Ventnor PO38 1PE, (winter opening: Fridays and Saturdays 10am to 1pm), or via PayPal or credit card from the online shop for just £12.50 (includes UK post and packing).
A perfect stocking filler for those hard to buy for relatives.
News shared by Kathryn Williams on behalf of Ventnor and District Local History Society. Ed
