Sister Agatha Collopy

Sister Agatha Collopy was the first headmistress of St. Peter Chanel school when it opened in September 1976. The school was built by the Marist Fathers of St. Lawrence's Sidcup. Sister Agatha is a member of the Sisters of Mercy and remained headmistress through the 1980s. She is well remembered by the pupils she taught. The interview with Stephen Armourae was arranged following one of her former pupils who's family has remained in touch with her, contacted Steve Armourae on the Sidcup, Did You Grow Up Here? site.