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School building JLP01_08_053962
COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL, GEDLING ROAD, ARNOLD, GEDLING, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. A view looking north from the roof of the houseblock at Arnold County High School.
The school operated a house system of three houses for sports, scholastic and social activities. Rooms for housemasters, pupil dining rooms and kitchens were contained in the houseblock that surrounded the central courtyard on three sides
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1950s Constuction Education Grammar School
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This print captures the essence of Arnold County High School in Nottinghamshire during the 1950s. The image showcases the impressive school building, known as JLP01_08_053962, from a unique perspective - looking north from the roof of the houseblock. Arnold County High School was renowned for its commitment to excellence in education and sports. The school operated on a house system, dividing students into three houses that fostered healthy competition in scholastic, athletic, and social activities. This system encouraged camaraderie among students while promoting their overall development. The houseblock played a central role in facilitating these activities. It housed dedicated spaces for housemasters, pupil dining rooms, and kitchens. Surrounding the central courtyard on three sides, this architectural marvel created an inviting atmosphere for both academic pursuits and social interactions. This print not only offers a glimpse into the past but also highlights how educational institutions have evolved over time. It serves as a testament to Arnold County High School's dedication to providing quality education within an engaging environment. A© Historic England Archive has beautifully preserved this piece of history through their meticulous documentation. Through this photograph, we can appreciate the legacy left behind by generations of students who passed through these halls during those formative years at Arnold County High School.
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