9 5 6 . ▁ ▁Com pre h ensive ▁At ▁this ▁time , ▁the ▁secondary ▁modern ▁school ▁shared ▁a ▁campus ▁with ▁the ▁newly ▁opened ▁If ield ▁County ▁Gram mar ▁School , ▁built ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 5 . ▁The ▁schools ▁worked ▁closely ▁together , ▁eventually ▁mer ging ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 6 ▁to ▁become ▁If ield ▁compreh ensive ▁school ▁following ▁ret irement ▁of ▁F . W . ▁Wil m ott , ▁the ▁Head master ▁at ▁the ▁Sarah ▁Robinson ▁school . ▁A ▁distinguished ▁head master , ▁Mr ▁Bom ford , ▁was ▁brought ▁in ▁to ▁over see ▁the ▁transition ▁and ▁he ▁introduced ▁a ▁new ▁form ality , ▁with ▁senior ▁teachers ▁we aring ▁g own s ▁in ▁assemb lies ▁for ▁the ▁first ▁time . ▁If ield ▁had ▁a ▁considerable ▁reputation ▁for ▁sport , ▁particularly ▁s occer ▁and ▁athlet ics . ▁The ▁pup ils ▁at ▁this ▁time ▁included ▁Jeff ▁Bry ant , ▁who ▁went ▁on ▁to ▁be ▁a ▁professional ▁footballer ▁with ▁W im ble don ▁and ▁Alan ▁M inter , ▁a ▁future ▁World ▁Box ing ▁Champion . ▁ ▁By ▁ 1 9 8 4 ▁there ▁were ▁some ▁ 1 6 0 0 ▁pup ils ▁on ▁roll ▁- ▁including ▁Keith ▁New ell ▁who ▁went ▁on ▁to ▁play ▁cr icket ▁for ▁Sus sex ▁County ▁Cr icket ▁Club . ▁ ▁Develop ments ▁in ▁the ▁early ▁ 1 9 8 0 s ▁saw ▁the ▁two ▁separate ▁buildings ▁co - loc ating , ▁with ▁former ▁buildings ▁becoming ▁the ▁home ▁of ▁If ield ▁Middle ▁School ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 5