ɪt wʌz təbi wˈʌn ʌvðə fˈɜːst kˌɑːmpɹihˈɛnsɪv skˈuːlz ɪnðə kˈʌntɹi fɔːɹ bᵻsˌaɪdz ðə nˈoːɹməl ɡɹˈæmɚ skˈuːl sˈʌbdʒɛkts, ɐ nˈʌmbɚɹ ʌv tˈɛknɪkəl ænd voʊkˈeɪʃənəl sˈʌbdʒɛkts fˈɔːɹmd pˈɑːɹt ʌvðə kɜːɹˈɪkjʊləm.
It was to be one of the first comprehensive schools in the country for besides the normal grammar school subjects, a number of technical and vocational subjects formed part of the curriculum.