Shown as under construction on the 1938 OS mapping. Large Primary School- possibly built as part of the first stage of the estate that would soon cover the town fields to the south of Ecclesfield. Within the open fields of Ecclesfield as recorded in Harrison's 1637 survey as interpreted by Scurfield (Scurfield 1986). This area is shown on OS mapping from 1853 to 1938 as enclosed by piecemeal boundaries exhibiting characteristic 's-curve' boundaries of former ridge and furrow cultivation.