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New Brancepeth Primary School

Reference: E/C Catalogue Title: New Brancepeth Primary School Area: Catalogue Category: Education Records Description: 

Covering Dates: 1873-2016

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  • New Brancepeth Primary School
    • New Brancepeth Primary School (Ref: E/C)
    • Log Books (Ref: E/C 35-36; 161/1-5)
    • Admission registers (Ref: E/C/F)
    • Miscellaneous (Ref: E/C/G)
    • Musical education (Ref: E/C/G)
    • Newspaper cuttings (Ref: E/C/G)
    • Punishment books (Ref: E/C/G 1208/1)
    • Coronation of King George VI (Ref: E/C/G 1209/1-2)

Catalogue Contents

New Brancepeth Primary School (Ref: E/C)

From 1873 -1901 New Brancepeth British Mixed and Infants School
In 1901 the infants separated to become New Brancepeth British Infants School (see separate list)
On 2 October 1916, the girls separated to become New Brancepeth Council Girls School (see separate list)
On 31 March 1944 the girls amalgamated with the boys again to become New Brancepeth Council Mixed School
On 6 April 1959 the infant school amalgamated with the Junior Mixed to become New Brancepeth County Junior Mixed and Infants School
From 1973 - 1989 New Brancepeth Junior Mixed and Infants School
In 1990 became New Brancepeth Primary School
Later became New Brancepeth Primary Academy

Log Books (Ref: E/C 35-36; 161/1-5)Ref: E/C 35

Log book, 24 June 1873 - 23 December 1904
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Ref: E/C 36

Log book, 9 January 1905 - 31 March 1944
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Ref: E/C 161/1

Log book, 3 April 1944 - 13 September 1973
(1 volume)

Ref: E/C 161/2

Log book, 17 September 1973 - 8 October 1975 School opened in new premises on 17 September 1973
(1 volume)

Ref: E/C 161/3

Log book, 8 October 1975 - 7 October 1983
(1 volume)

Ref: E/C 161/4

Log book, 10 October 1983 - 29 September 1989
(1 volume)

Ref: E/C 161/5

Log book, 3 September 1990 - 21 March 1997
(1 volume)

Admission registers (Ref: E/C/F)Ref: E/C/F 125/1

Admission register, 29 August 1949 - 23 June 1986
(1 volume)

Ref: E/C/F 125/2

Admission register, 1 September 1986 - 11 July 2016
(1 volume)

Miscellaneous (Ref: E/C/G)Musical education (Ref: E/C/G)Ref: E/C/G 1176

Music in the nursery school. Record of music activities involving playing instruments and dancing and how it affects children, n.d. [1950s]
(1 volume)

Newspaper cuttings (Ref: E/C/G)Ref: E/C/G 1177/1

Cutting from an unknown paper entitled: Arson blamed for two school fires. Relates to arson attack at New Brancepeth Junior School on 30 August 1993, n.d. [1993]
(1 paper, printed)

Ref: E/C/G 1177/2

Cutting from an unknown paper entitled: Surprise fall in suspected cases of child abuse. Relates to reduced number of reported cases in County Durham due to a combination of staff training in identifying abuse and inconsistent methods used for recording referrals, n.d. [c. 1995]
(1 paper, printed)

Punishment books (Ref: E/C/G 1208/1)Ref: E/C/G 1208/1

Punishment book, 9 November 1944 - 5 February 1964
(1 booklet)

Coronation of King George VI (Ref: E/C/G 1209/1-2)Ref: E/C/G 1209/1

Coronation Souvenir Book, by Gordon Beckles, Art Editor Ivor Castle, 1937 A Daily Express Publication, 1937
(1 volume, printed)

Ref: E/C/G 1209/2

Daily Sketch Overseas Edition Coronation Souvenir Number, 12-18 May 1937
(1 booklet, printed)



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