Above: Those familiar with modern architecture would not hesitate to identify this building as a school. They would not, however, imagine it to be an occupied school. Despite the
litter in the foreground, classes are now being held there.
The unfinished school forms an “annexe” toNorth End
Secondary Modern School for Girls some hundreds
of yards away.

Above right: Houses in Hayway are seen through the
continuous windows: classrooms on the upper
floors came into use in the last few days.

Right: Rushden’s new school is in the main for practical
subjects, including, of course, needlework, at which this
class is happily employed.