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Higham Ferrers Board School
The old school Higham Ferrers mixed school
The old school from a postcard c1905
The mixed school in 2010

The school was opened in October 1873, to take 250 children. The first headmaster was W T Robinson and there was house for him adjoining the school buildings. In 1887 the school was enlarged, and a separate infant school was added in 1897, and it was again enlarged in 1914, then taking in the master's house. It was providing 400 places.



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