History
1984 arson attack
There was an arson attack on 28 March 1984 by Barbara Power, aged 16. It cost £100,000. She went to Preston Court in September 1984.[1]
Further information
The school gained specialist college status in 2005.[2] Millfield consists of:
- A Block (the original buildings) - which houses Arts, Technology (resistant materials and food studies), I.C.T, Drama, Dance, Canteen, Offices, Medical room, Media studies and Performing Arts
- B, C and D Block (the tower block) - which houses Biology, Chemistry, Physics, French and Spanish
- F and G Block (the southern block) - which houses Geography, History, Religious Education, Citizenship and the Library
- H Block (the northern block downstairs) - which houses Maths
- J Block (the northern block upstairs) - which houses both English Language and English Literature.
The school has a large field, two tarmac playgrounds and sports hall for P.E sessions and for use by the school sport clubs.
References
- ^ Manchester Evening News Friday 21 September 1984, page 15
- ^ The Specialist School College Archived 2 July 2007 at the Wayback Machine
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