Primary School

SU 3645 SE ANDOVER EAST STREET 4/29 Primary School

GV II 1859, by William White, 1903, and later. Built as a National School, the group of buildings has 3 attached parts, comprising 2 houses for the schoolmaster and schoolmistress, with the Boys School on the north side and the Girls and Infants on the south. The whole has a Gothic (Butterfield) style, with steep roofing, pointed arches, and multicoloured banded brickwork. An L-shaped block, set forward from the houses and having an extension of 1903 at the rear. Modern steep tiled roof, with tapered chimney set against a gable, and a gable to the projecting extension at the north side. The red brick walling in English bond has a series of flush blue bands. Two flush bands with yellow and red headers between blue courses, one buttress, plinth. The gable has coupled lancets with multicoloured voussoirs, a cusped pane above rectangular lights; other windows are tall rectangles under a continuous head beam. The later, larger extension repeats the banding of the walling and has sash windows.

Listing NGR: SU3664145565