For one hundred years Kirby Bedon had a village school a victim of the drive to close small village schools .
A village school opened on 24 June 1878 and closed for the last time on 26 July 1978 .
For one hundred years Kirby Bedon had a village school , which opened on 24 June 1878 and closed for the last time on 26 July 1978 , a victim of the drive to close small village schools .