1965

27
Jul

1965

27 July 2020By
30th March new school buildings open. Basketball and Tennis join the PE curriculum.
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27
Jul

1961

27 July 2020By
Work on new school building commences.
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27
Jul

1960

27 July 2020By
My Clayton retires. Mr Angus Johnston takes over as Headteacher.
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27
Jul

1957

27 July 2020By
Four form entry due to post war baby boom. 314 boys and 294 girls registered.
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27
Jul

1955

27 July 2020By
Influenza epidemic – 216 absentees in a single day. 24 pupils go to university. A record number.
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27
Jul

1953

27 July 2020By
Queen’s Coronation – students attend screening of “A Queen is crowned” at the Odeon.
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27
Jul

1951

27 July 2020By
General Certificate of Education (O Level) replaces the old School Certificate qualifications. Swimming offered to pupils using facilities at Church Hill School.
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27
Jul

1947

27 July 2020By
Mr Clayton changes the school name to East Barnet Grammar School. “Open” entry to school for all pupils passing the 11+. School...
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27
Jul

1946

27 July 2020By
Memorial Fund for Old Boys who have lost their lives in the War is established. First ski trip takes place with 68...
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27
Jul

1945

27 July 2020By
War ends. 450 pupils enrolled. Rationing continues to impact school life.
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