Identity area
Reference code
SCH66
Title
Date(s)
- 1932 - 1998 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
4 boxes
Context area
Name of creator
Administrative history
Opened 4 April 1932. Existed as a combined infant and junior school until April 1957, when a separate infant school was opened on the same site. The school federated, as Kensington Avenue Primary School, in 2005.
Repository
Archival history
Retrospectively accessioned 18 June 2001. Further transfers were received in 2010 (A1018) and 2011 (A1035)
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Accession Number: A1018
Photographs of Sports and Class Groups
Accession Number: A1035
Further records of Kensington Avenue Primary School
Kensington Avenue Infant School
Log Books:
1) 1957 - 1979 (RC schedule no. 1, condition: needs rebinding (broken spine))
2) 1979 - 1991 (RC schedule no.2, condition: good).
3) 1991 - 1995 (RC schedule no.3 condition good)
4) 1995 - 1997 (RC schedule no.4, condition good. Note: only half book used and entries cease abruptly).
Register of corporal punishment:
1958 - 1981 with most of book unused. Condition: good
Admission registers:
1) 1955 - 1970 (RC schedule no. 1. Condition: poor)
2) 1971 - 1990 (RC schedule no. 2. Condition:rebound)
3) 1991 - 1995 (RC schedule no.3. Condition: reasonable).
Kensington Avenue Junior School
Log Books:
1) 1986 - 1991 (RC schedule no. 4. Condition good. Note: ends on 28/3/1991 with departure of Mr Seaman (not on 31 Dec 1990 as noted on RC schedule).
Admission registers:
1) 1973 - 1993 (RC schedule no. 6. Condition: rebound)
2) 1993 - 1998 (RC schedule no 7. Condition: appalling!!)
Item date: 1955 - 1998
Accession date: 29/03/2011
Custodial history: Transferred by the school on 29 March 2011.
Access conditions: Log books and punishment registers less than 50 years old are closed, and may only be consulted with the permission of the Director of Education.
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Language of material
- English
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Description control area
Description identifier
GB-352-sch66
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Dates of creation revision deletion
09/06/2015