The Island's education minister says two schools sharing one site would improve both.
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School is to move to the same site as Scoill Vallajeelt, sharing the same building rather than merging.
Graham Gregeen MHK says St Thomas' current site is not fit for purpose.
He explains why the move was necessary:
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