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The first day, 10 May 1967

National Star, then known as The Star Centre, opens on 10 May 1967, located at Ullenwood, Cheltenham.

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The first day, 10 May 1967
The 1960s

1967

The Star Centre opens on 10 May with 10 students – four women and six men. Living and learning takes place in Ullenwood Manor supported by 26 staff.

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The 1960s

1967

The Star Centre opens on 10 May with 10 students – four women and six men. Living and learning takes place in Ullenwood Manor supported by 26 staff.

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Ruth's story

Ruth’s story

Ruth Dyga came to National Star (then The Star Centre) in 1969 as a 16–year–old. She was one of 40 residential students.

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