School founded by slave trader Edward Colston to be re-named ‘Collegiate’

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Governors at Colston’s School say the name was chosen from hundreds of suggestions as it seeks to distance itself from its namesake.

private school, which was founded in 1710, announced in December last year it would be changing its name from Colston’s School.

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