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Junior and Infant Schools

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Junior & Infant Schools
Alexandra Junior School
Alexandra Infants
Tanglin Infants

Pupils and teachers of the West Coast Infant School taken in September 1970.

on board the RFA Fort Rosalie

This was taken on board an RFA ammunition ship called Fort Rosalie.  On the scan image are the names of some of the children in their own handwriting.  The tall teacher in the middle was the head of the school, and Margaret (a teacher) is on the right.

Margaret said that this little group were about 5-6 years old in September 1970, and that they all left school at the end of term together to return to UK.

West Coast Infants, class 5 - sept 1970

West Coast Inf. class 5 Fort Rosalie Sept 1970

We had a great day on the bum boat out to the ship anchored in the roads, and on the ship itself where we had a party. The children were very young but someone might remember

I remember Simon, Sandra and Josephine on this picture taken after the Fort Rosalie visit by children of class 5 West Coast Infants School

This photo submitted by Chris James (front centre) taken at the West Coast Infants School.  David Robinson is on the right with a girl to his right.  David's father was in the R.A.O.C. and he was in Singapore from 1968 to 1971.  David has said that the girl on the far left with her arm in plaster is Penny Clayton and that the Claytons lived next door to him in Green Leaf Rise, Tanglin.

     
Changi Junior School, Singapore

Changi Junior School

Thanks to Andrew Barnes for this school photo taken in June 1966.  Andrew is 3rd from the right on the back row.  Andrew lived at 38a Sealand Road, and went onto Secondary School at R A F Seletar, before returning to the UK in May 1967.  Adrian Gallagher has identified himself as being on the back row first right.  Adrian lived at 16b Duxford Road.

Wessex Junior School 1969

Wessex Juniors 1969

Many thanks to Mal Baxter for sending in these two photos of his classes at the Wessex Junior School.  Mal is in the centre of the back row.

Wessex Junior School 1970

Wessex Juniors 1970

Mal is 4th left centre row.  Mal does not remember the class years or any of the names of his fellow pupils.  He does remember that the teacher was Mrs Mackie - who he describes as 'a lovely Scottish teacher'.

FARELF Under 10s Junior Football Team.

Under 10s

Thanks to Robert Walker for these two photos taken in 1968/69 of members of the FARELF Junior football teams 

FARELF under 13s Junior Football Team

Under 13s

If you recognise yourself let me know.

Andrew Clark has left a message in the Guest Book to say that he is the Goal Keeper.

 

Sue Shepherd - RN School.  July 1963

Royal Naval School 1963

Thanks to Sue Shepherd for these two photos of the RN School taken in July 1963.  Sue is in the middle row, 4th girl from the left and was aged about eight.

Alison Page has identified herself in the middle row 3rd from left and the teacher as Barbara Wood.

 

David Shepherd - RN School.  July 1963

Royal Naval School 1963

Sue's brother, David Shepherd, is in the middle row third from the left, aged about 6.  Photo taken in July 1963.

 

Royal Naval Junior School. Singapore

Mr Jackman's class in June 1969 playing the Anklungs (an Indonesian instrument) at the Royal Naval School.

My thanks to Paula Crook for this photo.  She was there from 1967 to 1970.  Paula has also left an entry in the Guest Book.

Royal Naval School 1970

Thanks to Kenny Symmons for this photo taken in September 1970.  Kenny is on the top row right hand side.  Kenny said "I think a guy called Duncan Fallows is middle row left, a girl called ??? Hobbs is 3 up from Duncan and the teacher was Mrs. Armstrong."

RN School Sembawang circa 1970

Thanks to Tim Brown for this photo.  Tim is on the back row 4th from the right.  The teacher is believed to be Miss Shakespeare.

More of Tim's photos can be seen here

Andrew Cable - Singapore 1966-69

Andrew Cable

Andrew was in Singapore from 1966 to 1969.  He attended the RN School before moving up to Bourne Secondary School.  This photo is of him sitting in the garden at 54 Arab School Road.  His best friend at the time was Uda Suba.

 

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