te aching ▁and ▁teaching ▁staff . ▁ ▁History ▁The ▁school ▁was ▁established ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 3 0 s . ▁The ▁school ▁was ▁originally ▁named ▁Bent le igh ▁West , ▁despite ▁the ▁noted ▁lack ▁of ▁a ▁sub urb ▁of ▁that ▁name , ▁as ▁it ▁was ▁considered ▁more ▁fashion able ▁to ▁live ▁on ▁the ▁western ▁side ▁of ▁Bent le igh ▁( west ▁of ▁the ▁Frank ston ▁railway ▁line ) ▁as ▁it ▁is ▁closer ▁to ▁Bright on ▁East ▁and ▁Bright on . ▁ ▁Build ings ▁and ▁grounds ▁The ▁school ▁over ▁the ▁past ▁de cade ▁has ▁evol ved ▁greatly ▁due ▁to ▁the ▁increased ▁fund ing . ▁The ▁original ▁set - up ▁of ▁the ▁school ▁consisted ▁of ▁the ▁Main ▁Building , ▁Junior ▁P erman ent ▁Port ables , ▁Arts , ▁Library ▁Block ▁and ▁G ym ▁+ ▁Anne x ▁( cir ca . ▁ 2 0 0 2 ) ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁last ▁five - six ▁years , ▁certainly ▁during ▁Princi pal ▁Jenn ifer ▁Small ' s ▁era , ▁major ▁building ▁works ▁went ▁on ▁and ▁finished ▁in ▁late ▁ 2 0 1 0 . ▁The ▁school , ▁which ▁is ▁dedicated ▁to ▁open - plan , ▁team ▁teaching , ▁has : ▁ ▁a ▁Gra de ▁ 5 / 6 ▁Learning ▁Su ite ▁up st airs ▁in ▁the ▁completely ▁ref urb ished ▁building ▁ ▁a ▁Gra de ▁ 3 / 4 ▁Learning ▁House ▁ ▁a ▁Gra de ▁ 1 / 2 ▁Learning ▁House ▁ ▁a ▁P rep ▁Learning ▁House ▁ ▁a ▁huge ▁G ymnasium ▁ ▁a ▁modern ▁and ▁fully