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A history of Blackheath Bluecoat School
This site contains a large volume of information. The “Find your way” pages give a summary of what can be found on each page of the site. Click on the page title to navigate to the page.
Brief introduction to the site. The Time Line
Simple chart showing the development of the school from the Blue Coat Girls’ School and St John’s National Schools
Details of the site webmaster and useful contact links
ST JOHN’S NATIONAL CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOLS
Short history of the schools (1854-1911) The Committee for the Preservation of Religious Education, Blackheath
BLACKHEATH & KIDBROOK NATIONAL CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOLS
Short history of the school (1911-1957)
BLACKHEATH & BLUECOAT SCHOOL 1959
Amalgamation with the Blackheath & Kidbrook National Church of England School.
Plans for expansion. Additions to the building in 1961 and 1963
The successful vocational Catering course 1963
BLACKHEATH BLUECOAT SCHOOL 1968-1972
Third stage of expansion. The launch of the appeal for funds in 1972
BUILDING THE NEW SCHOOL 1972-1973 (Page 1)
Series of photographs as the building progressed
“The realisation of a dream”
BUILDING THE NEW SCHOOL 1972-1973 (Page 2)
More photographs of the building
Early organisation of the new school
BLACKHEATH BLUECOAT SCHOOL 1974-1979
Change of headteacher and Dedication of the new school. Expansion of curriculum.
BLACKHEATH BLUECOAT SCHOOL 1975-1976
Architect’s photographs of the building (sample).
BLACKHEATH BLUECOAT SCHOOL 1980-1985
Development of the Sixth Form. Aim and Objectives
BLACKHEATH BLUECOAT SCHOOL 1985-1991
New headteacher. Period of stability. The great Bluecoat fire
BLACKHEATH BLUECOAT SCHOOL 1992-1997
Change in to Year System. Steven Lawrence
Pages yet to be completed
BLACKHEATH BLUECOAT SCHOOL 2009
A school reborn
BLUE COAT SCHOOL- PAST, PRESENT & FUTURE
Plans to re-site the school in 2012
BLACKHEATH BLUECOAT SCHOOL 2010
New Reception Area
