Rushden
A History of Education
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General History
Primary (Junior) Schools
Introduction
(includes audio clip)
General School
(later Alfred Street Board School)
School Board
Mission Hall Day School
School Board Reports
Alfred Street
(Board School)
School Board - New Schools Open 1879
Main Page
School Attendance Officers
Alfred Street - Photo 1887
School Attendance Medals
Alfred Street - Mrs Struggles' Class Photo 1951
School Board - Prizes 1878
Alfred Street - Mr Burnham's Class Photo 1952
H M Inspector's Report
Alfred Street - Miss Bull's Class Photo 1952
Early Schools
Denfield Park Junior
Education Act 1870
Denfield Main Page
Education Act 1902 - Resistance
Brief History
Education Committee
School Opening 1977
Charity - Report
Bob Whitworth - Head Teacher
National Schools - 1914
Hayway Schools
Arthur Mantle - Attendance Officer
Hayway Schools
Employment of Children Act 1920
Newton Road
New Fields for Schools 1929
Board Schools - Mainpage
Education under NCC
Outing 1936
Proposed New Schools 1930
Newton Road - Festival of Britain Trip
Town's School Plan 1947
School Book
(e-book feature)
Schools Review 1949
The town around the school
(e-book feature)
Evacuee School 1942
North End
National Union of Teachers
Opening 1909
Snippets
South End
Retirements & New Head Teachers 1950
South End - Mainpage
Schools Overcrowded 1955
National School Band 1879
School Bus 1955
Memories of old South End Junior School (1940s)
Teaching - News & Notes
South End Schooldays - Donna Aitken
(includes movie clips)
South End Photogallery 1 - High Street South
(e-book feature)
Nursery Schools
South End Photogallery 2 - Wymington Road
(e-book feature)
Mrs Wagstaff's School
Whitefriars
Miss Wagstaff's School
Opened 1973 Infant & Junior
Miss Dobell's Kindergarten School - Photos
Whitefriars Junior School - Information for Parents 1992
Memories of Tennyson Road Nursery 1940s
Memories of Whitefriars Junior School 1995 - 1999
Manor Farm Nursery
Cycle Training 1997
New Nursery 1969
Choir Audition at Palladium
Memories of Hayway Nursery Unit 1989 - 1992
Jerusalem Joy
Hayway Nursery Unit 1990
Fraud Squad
Infant Schools
Elementary/Secondary Schools
Alfred Street
(Board School)
Woodwork Classes 1898
Christmas 1951
Eastfields High School - Concert 1936
C of E behind the Coffee Tavern
Careers Convention 1971
Hayway Infant School
Boys' Education 1949-1991
Newsclip
Photograph 1960
&
1967
Moor Road
Tennyson Road School - book 2003
Log Book Extracts 1889-1912
Intakes & Highlights 1949-1957
National Schools
(South End)
Bert Catlin - Headmaster
Events & Entertainment 1878
Intermediate
National Schools - Tea 1882
Introduction
National Schools - 1914
Intermediate School Opens
National School Band
Division of Boys & Girls 1949
National School - Notes
Hayway Schools
Newton Road
(Board School)
North End Secondary Modern
(mainpage)
Board Schools - Introduction
North End School
(Girls)
Infant School Opens 1899
Photograph 1952
Two Classes in 1914
Girls' School Leavers Destinations 1968
Miss Childs - Retired 1949
Memories 1968 - Donna Aitken
Gallery
Sport
Memories - Ruth Webster
Chichele School
(mainpage)
South End
Chichele School 1987
South End Introduction
Rushden School - Merger 1991
South End c1898
Opening 1992
Memories of old South End School (c1905)
Choir 1993
Memories - Pat Jenkins - 1971
and
1973
Memories 1999 - 2006
Tennyson Road
School Leavers 1951
Tennyson Road
Wellingborough Technical School 1957
Whitefriars
Opened 1973 Infant & Junior
Grammar School & High School
Memories of Whitefriars Infant School 1992 - 1995
WGS - Memories 1940s
Schools Admissions Books
Music
Introduction
Music Successess
Alfred Street School 1881 - 1922
J Enos Smith - Music Teacher
Newton Road School 1918 - 1925
George Farey
South End School 1870 - 1924
Miss B A Fisher - Music Teacher
Bernard Tomkins
Adult Education
Schools Music Festival 1953
Adult School - mainpage
John Claridge - Illuminated Address
Men's School
National Union of Teachers
Women's School
Newsclip 1951
Free Education 1889
Workers Educational Association - WEA
Evening Institute
Adult Learning
Boot & Shoe School
Scholarships, Exams & Degrees
Boot School 1900
Scholarships
New Technical Institute - mainpage
Herbert Sargent 1889
Jack Tear - WEA Memories
(includes audio clips)
Brian Clayton
Mr Cecil George
Private Schools
Exam Susccesses
Private Schools
Rose Hill School
School Sports
Mrs George Farey
County Athletics 1930
Miss Payne's High School
County Athletics 1933