SCHOOL HISTORY

HEADMASTERS

1886 William Martin First headmaster of the Higher Grade School. Started on 21 June 1886. Had previously been headmaster at Stanhope Road School, South Shields.
1889  James Wallace Muston
1893 Thomas William Hall
1895 Ernest .F.Price  
1907 A.R.Stevens  
1913 John Wandlass      The last head of the Higher Grade School
1922 Arthur W.Dawson M.B.E.   (More photos in Photo Gallery)

      1936 SCHOOL MAGAZINE

        The first head of Jarrow Central School

1936 Ernest .M.Younson                Memories of my Father by Eric Younson

                      More photos in Photo Gallery.

1953 Hopkin  L Rees  
1956 Thomas  Dean 
1959  William  Ramsey (Temporary until July)
1959 John Bainbridge (Temporary until December)
1959 Robert Hopwood. (He remained until the school closed in 1975) 

 Author of;

  Science Model Making by Robert R.Hopwood.

  Pub. John Murray 1961.

Thanks to :- Brenda Parker/Thompson - John Mosely- John Mills for further information.

 

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