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The generation that thinks it invented sex, drugs and cool. By Jackie Annesley

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Reopened last week for £80m, Holland Park is London’s most expensive state school — and it cost the taxpayer nothing



Charles Dickens once wrote that Notting Dale was “a plague spot, scarcely equalled for its insalubrity by any other in London”.