Category Archives: pupil intake

WYRE FARM CAMP SCHOOL TO CITY OF COVENTRY SECONDARY BOARDING SCHOOL 1957 – 58.

  WYRE FARM CAMP SCHOOL TO CITY OF COVENTRY SECONDARY BOARDING SCHOOL 1957 – 58. Put together by Trev Teasdel Sweeping operational changes were made to Wyre Farm Camp School in 1957 which saw the school rebranded in the press … Continue reading

Posted in city of coventry boarding school, Coventry, headmasters, national camps corporation, pupil intake, school buildings, School History, Staff, wyre farm camp school | Tagged , | 4 Comments

WYRE FARM CAMP SCHOOL – THE WAR YEARS.

WYRE FARM CAMP SCHOOL – THE WAR YEARS. Researched by Trev Teasdel You can download this article as a PDF file. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1q0ffylOZ9iMxijtZdnsoFZrVyGPjCjI9/view?usp=sharing Following on from The National Camps Corporation article, I want to take you back, through the eyes of … Continue reading

Posted in christmas, city of coventry boarding school, Coventry, coventry telegraph, headmasters, history, Lionel John Aubrey, national camps corporation, pupil intake, School History, Staff, war years,, ww2, wyre farm camp school | Leave a comment

‘Willingly to School’ Coventry Express Article 1963

  ‘Willingly to School’ Coventry Express 1963 – Mr Rowland was Head Teacher. WILLINGLY TO SCHOOL Reporter Ashley Walton and photographer Mick Thorpe Visit the City of Coventry Boarding school. “We are not fighting pictures or the telly every night” … Continue reading

Posted in city of coventry boarding school, headmasters, pupil intake, school buildings, School History, Staff | Tagged , | Leave a comment

DIARY OF A YOUNG SCHOOLMASTER

Sarah Baker says…… (on the Facebook page ‘I Survived Wyrefarm Camp School’) “When I first joined this group I said I had found my late Father’s (Philip Baker, geography, history and games master 1968-1972) diaries for the period of Autumn … Continue reading

Posted in city of coventry boarding school, cleobury mortimer, cricket, photos, pupil intake, school buildings, School History, sports photos, Staff | Leave a comment

List of Pupil Intake Between 1940 and 1950

Lynn Tiltman whose father Lionel John Aubrey was at Wyrefarm School between 1946 and 1949, has contributed a great excel document showing the intake of pupils between 1940 and 1950. You can read more about Lionel’s early memories of the … Continue reading

Posted in city of coventry boarding school, cleobury mortimer, Coventry, history, Lionel John Aubrey, national camps corporation, photos, pupil intake, school buildings, shropshire, ww2, wyre farm camp school | Leave a comment