▁w iden ed ▁and ▁a ▁practical ▁training ▁in ▁special ▁subjects ▁added . ▁The ▁education ▁given ▁is ▁indeed ▁intended ▁to ▁afford , ▁in ▁an ▁essentially ▁practical ▁manner , ▁an ▁intellig ent ▁prepar ation ▁for ▁the ▁duties ▁which ▁will ▁be ▁undert aken ▁when ▁school ▁days ▁are ▁over ". ▁ ▁Gram mar ▁school ▁In ▁ 1 9 1 9 , ▁the ▁school ▁was ▁re - ch rist ened ▁Ald erman ▁Wood ▁School ▁and ▁took ▁on ▁grammar ▁school ▁status ▁two ▁years ▁later . ▁In ▁ 1 9 4 5 ▁its ▁name ▁was ▁changed ▁to ▁Stanley ▁Gram mar ▁School . ▁ ▁Com pre h ensive ▁In ▁ 1 9 7 7 , ▁Tan field ▁Com pre h ensive ▁was ▁formed ▁by ▁the ▁am alg am ation ▁of ▁the ▁existing ▁school ▁with ▁Sh ield ▁Row ▁Second ary ▁School . ▁The ▁school ▁then ▁had ▁about ▁ 1 , 3 0 0 ▁pup ils ▁and ▁ 7 6 ▁teachers . ▁▁ 1 9 8 6 ▁saw ▁another ▁change ▁with ▁the ▁ph asing ▁out ▁of ▁the ▁Six th ▁Form ▁and ▁the ▁opening ▁of ▁the ▁T ert i ary ▁College ▁at ▁Cons ett . ▁▁ 1 1 ▁May ▁ 1 9 9 8 ▁was ▁' The ▁Great ▁Fire ▁of ▁Tan field ' ▁which ▁led ▁to ▁the ▁demol ition ▁of ▁the ▁Tower ▁Block ▁( the ▁ 1 9 6 0 s ▁four - store y ▁building ▁used ▁to ▁house ▁all ▁the ▁English , ▁Math s ▁and ▁Science ▁teaching ▁areas ). ▁In ▁November ▁ 2 0 0 0 , ▁Of sted ▁inspect ors ▁commented ,