Buildings etc.

In and around the site
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The main building and front door to vestibule/reception. Below the clockface was the prefects' common room and above and behind that the Teachers' common room.
The bicycle sheds. You had to have a permit to travel to school by bicycle and leave your bike in the sheds. The main playing field in on the right.
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The caretaker in front of one of the portacabin classrooms that sat between the main building and the main playing field
The new buildings to the right of the main building - Chemistry labs , Design & Technology and then the gym and changing rooms. Tennis courts on the right.
The Main Hall - looking towards the back.
One of the two quadrangles. The classroom windows can be seen behind the corridor windows.
The staff Notice board and pidgeon holes, located up the stairs from the main reception area.
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A typical classroom. The lower windows could be removed by lifting them enabling an unorthodox departure from the room!!!

Typical classroom showing the fixed blackboard.
The desks are not of the old type with storage under the flip-up top, but these still retain the ink-well holder!