In 1858, the Scheme for the Management and Regulation of the Free Grammar School at Burton-on-Trent was produced and approved by The High Court of…
The School Regulations for the late 1930s and early 1940s provide a good feel for the school in those times. The standard fee which applied…
This first form school report for 1951 gives some idea of the curriculum. Form Teacher: A satisfactory report but he will find that an intensified…
Even by the Eighteen-fifties, Grammar School education was very ‘classic’ with such subjects as Latin, Greek and Hebrew. The curriculum had simply not moved with the…
The balance sheet for 1936 is a wonderful find. I am not sure who made the generous donation of Three Shillings and Sixpence (17.5p) but…
The following form was sent to the parents of all pupils that had passed for the Grammar School. It makes for interesting reading now and…
The following letter was sent to inform parents or guardians that their child had been awarded a place at the (Bond Street) Burton Grammar School.…
At the Inaugural Old Boys Association Dinner in 1921, Mr Frank Evershed expressed a hope that some day, the school might possess its own School…
This first form school report for 1969 gives some idea of the curriculum. Subjects taken can be seen to include: English History Geography French…