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These Classrooms are approached by a glazed open
covered way, adjacent to the Cloakrooms, leading from the
main building.
On the first floor, to the left of the main entrance are
the Elementary Education Offices, consisting of Waiting
Room, General Office, Secretary's Room, Chief Clerk's
Room, Typists' Room, School Attendance Officer's Room,
Library, two Stores, and Lavatory accommodation.
On the right are the Offices of the School Medical
Service and Health Department, consisting of Waiting
Room, General Office, Medical Officer's Room, Sanitary
Inspector's Room, additional Sanitary Inspectors' Room,
Nurses' Room, Records Room, two Stores, and Lavatory
accommodation.
The building is carried out in multi-coloured bricks
with red dressings. There is a central feature of artificial
stone at the Main Entrance, and the roof is covered with
red sand-faced tiles.
The site is fenced at the back and two sides with iron
unclimbable fencing, and in front with a dwarf wall and
wrought-iron entrance gates. The building is approached
by a drive with way in and out. The ground in front is
laid out as a grass lawn, with evergreens along the dwarf
wall, and at the side a portion is paved as a Children's
Playground, while the remainder is left for cultivation by
the children.
The building is centrally heated by hot water, and in
most rooms there are power points. The lighting is by
Electricity of the latest design; gas is also connected to the
Kitchen and other rooms on the Ground Floor.
The windows of the Classrooms, Dining Hall, and Rest
Room are glazed with Vita glass. All lavatory basins, etc.,
are of the latest design and all fittings of stainless steel.
The floors of the Dining Hall and Rest Room, Waiting
Room, and Teachers' Room have been laid in oak blocks,
while the Main Entrance, Minor Ailments Room, Dental
Room, and Recovery Room, and all Lavatory floors are
laid in Terrazzo. The floor of the Children's Cloakroom
is Granolithic. In the Consulting Room, Classrooms, and
Caretaker's Quarters Oregon pine blocks are laid, while
the whole of the first floor is carried out with 4-inch Oregon
pine, stained and polished.