History of Christ Church CE Primary School | Miscellaneous

 

HISTORY OF CHRIST CHURCH SCHOOL

EXTRA POINTS OF INTEREST

  • The school did not get electric light until 1955
  • In 1977, the chimney to Room A or (Year 3) was taken down
  • In 1983, the school's original boundary wall was found to be unsafe and so was demolished
  • In April 1988, Room E's roof was found to be unsafe, so the class used a room in the Shillington Building whilst a new roof was put on the school (Room E was the Reception class in the 90s and then Year 2 in the 2000s)
  • From October 1989 to September 1990, the Shillington Building was temporarily used whilst the school was being rewired and completely redecorated
  • In 2002, pupils had their classes in the corridor whilst classrooms were redecorated and new floors and carpets were laid
  • In 2003, the school hall and kitchen was refurbished and the whole school was rewired
  • In 2020, all of the classroom doors and surrounding windows were replaced

 


 
1993-4 SCHOOL PROSPECTUS COVER
CREDIT: ADAM MUNDY

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