ST Nicolas School and Education Trust Abingdon

3.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT WITHIN THE PARISH OF ABINGDON-ON-THAMES IN THE COUNTY AND DIOCESE OF OXFORD:3.1.1 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT, IN PARTICULAR THROUGH:3.1.1.1 THE PROVISION OF BUILDINGS, FACILITIES AND OPEN SPACES FOR CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOLS IN THE SAID PARISH, IN PARTICULAR ST NICOLAS CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL, ABINGDON;3.1.1.2 THE PROVISION OF RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION FOR TEACHERS OF CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOLS IN THE SAID PARISH, IN PARTICULAR ST NICOLAS CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL, ABINGDON; AND3.1.1.3 THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND MEETING ROOMS FOR SECULAR AND/OR RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION.3.1.2 TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BELIEFS AND PRACTICES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND, IN PARTICULAR THROUGH:3.1.2.1 THE CELEBRATION OF DIVINE SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RITES AND CEREMONIES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND; AND3.1.2.2 THE PROVISION OF A PLACE FOR CLERICAL MEETINGS AND SOCIAL CONFERENCES FOR THE CLERGY; AND3.1.2.3 AS THE PROVISION OF A PLACE OF MEETING FOR DISTRICT VISITORS AND FOR COMMITTEES OF ANY CHURCH OF ENGLAND SOCIETIES;3.1.3 TO FURTHER THE OBJECTS AND WORK OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE SAID PARISH IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.