28 days ago · Sheffield
Mount St Marys: 80 acre ex-private school near Sheffield founded in 1842 which closed in 2025 bought for £3m by 'delighted' Nigerian religious group, Deeper Life Church, whose leader attended Trump's inauguration

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. Yorkshire Post is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Sheffield. The first report grouped here was at 18 Sept 2026, 12:54 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Mount St Marys: 80 acre ex-private school near Sheffield founded in 1842 which closed in 2025 bought for £3m by 'delighted' Nigerian…”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
A Nigerian religious group which is one of the biggest churches in the world paid over £3m to purchase a former private school on the Yorkshire border which closed after falling into administration last year.
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- Yorkshire Post