Reference number
  • COTSWOLD
Level of description
  • Collection
Date(s)
  • Creation: 1948-1999
Extent and medium
  • 6 boxes; 3 objects
Category
  • School
Scope and content
  • ┆Papers of the Cotswold Community and it's predecessor the Cotswold School, Ashton Keynes. The collection includes minutes, staff reports, administrative papers, financials, building and site plans, correspondence, ephemera and objects, (1948-1999)
History
  • The Cotswold Community was residential school for boys near Ashton Keynes, Wiltshire. Using a therapeutic community model it provided training and care for boys age 9-16 who displayed symptoms of attachment disorder, attention deficit disorder and challenging behaviours.
Name of creator(s)
  • Cotswold Community
Access status
  • MIXED
Conditions governing access
  • Access to some materials with be restricted under data protection legislation. Contact the Archivist for more information.
Language
  • ENG
System of arrangement
  • ISAD(G)
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
  • Transferred by John Whitwell, former Principle of Cotswold Community, to the Planned Environment Therapy Trust between 1992-2017. Ownership transferred to the Mulberry Bush Organisation when the Trust folded in 2018.