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2003 to 2005. From Old to New.

A selection of photos showing the the construction of the new school building and demolition of the old school building between 2003 and 2005.

  • The first section of framework goes in. This section eventually becomes the first node stairwell / G9 / G10. 18th November 2003.

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    The first section of framework goes in. This section eventually becomes the first node stairwell / G9 / G10. 18th November 2003.
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  • The brick skin goes on and the building finally takes shape. This section is MFL / Maths / Humanities. 3rd March 2004.

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    The brick skin goes on and the building finally takes shape. This section is MFL / Maths / Humanities. 3rd March 2004.
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  • Windows going in... 8th June 2004.

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    Windows going in... 8th June 2004.
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  • When schools collide! Reception and F1 are being constructed very close to the existing main school hall. 8th June 2004.

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    When schools collide! Reception and F1 are being constructed very close to the existing main school hall. 8th June 2004.
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  • A photo of the old staff room during the phased demolition of the old building. Summer 2004.

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    A photo of the old staff room during the phased demolition of the old building. Summer 2004.
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  • A photo of the old staff room during the phased demolition of the old building. Summer 2004.

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    A photo of the old staff room during the phased demolition of the old building. Summer 2004.
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  • A photo of the old staff room during the phased demolition of the old building. Summer 2004.

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    A photo of the old staff room during the phased demolition of the old building. Summer 2004.
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  • A photo of the old staff room during the phased demolition of the old building. Summer 2004.

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    A photo of the old staff room during the phased demolition of the old building. Summer 2004.
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  • A photo of the old staff room and the main hall during the phased demolition of the old building. Summer 2004.

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    A photo of the old staff room and the main hall during the phased demolition of the old building. Summer 2004.
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  • A photo of the old staff room and the main hall during the phased demolition of the old building. Summer 2004.

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    A photo of the old staff room and the main hall during the phased demolition of the old building. Summer 2004.
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  • A photo of the old staff room during the phased demolition of the old building. Summer 2004.

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    A photo of the old staff room during the phased demolition of the old building. Summer 2004.
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  • A part of the school is sectioned off and the English and MFL classrooms are demolished. July 2004.

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    A part of the school is sectioned off and the English and MFL classrooms are demolished. July 2004.
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  • The English and MFL corridor has been demolished to make way for the new building's reception area, classrooms and offices. 3rd August 2004.

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    The English and MFL corridor has been demolished to make way for the new building's reception area, classrooms and offices. 3rd August 2004.
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  • Aerial photo of the school buildings taken June 2004. It clearly shows the scale of the new building, extensive playing fields and the sprawl of temporary classrooms. Photo credits unknown.

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    Aerial photo of the school buildings taken June 2004. It clearly shows the scale of the new building, extensive playing fields and the sprawl of temporary classrooms. Photo credits unknown.
  • Aerial photo from 2004 showing how the new building was tagged onto the existing 1956 main hall extension. Photo credits unknown.

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    Aerial photo from 2004 showing how the new building was tagged onto the existing 1956 main hall extension. Photo credits unknown.
  • A photo taken from inside the new school building. June 2004.

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    A photo taken from inside the new school building. June 2004.
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  • Looking out from the first floor of the middle node towards the old canteen, maths department and sixth form block. June 2004.

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    Looking out from the first floor of the middle node towards the old canteen, maths department and sixth form block. June 2004.
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  • Looking out from the top floor towards the dilapidated canteen, maths department and sixth form block. June 2004.

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    Looking out from the top floor towards the dilapidated canteen, maths department and sixth form block. June 2004.
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  • The new and old buildings together. June 2004.

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    The new and old buildings together. June 2004.
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  • The old Technology, History and Science blocks. June 2004.

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    The old Technology, History and Science blocks. June 2004.
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  • A unique view from F1 Music Room out towards the old building. June 2004.

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    A unique view from F1 Music Room out towards the old building. June 2004.
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