Buckhurst Hill County High School had an outstanding reputation in Essex and the UK during its 50 years of existence. Despite having closed in 1989 the former pupils and members of staff can keep in contact with each other through this site. Please have a look round, and if you know of other Old Buckwellians be sure to tell them too....
Buckhurst Hill County High School had an outstanding reputation in Essex and the UK during its 50 years of existence. Despite having closed in 1989 the former pupils and members of staff can keep in contact with each other through this site. Please have a look round, and if you know of other Old Buckwellians be sure to tell them too....
The Spring 2013 edition of Old Buckwellians News was published in March.
If you were not on the mailing list for the magazine you can still get a copy of the latest edition. See the MEMBERSHI
In September 2013 we shall be celebrating the 75th anniversary of the opening of BHCHS. To mark the occasion, we plan to make our Annual Dinner an extra special event, and this will include an exhibition based on the school’s history.
More details will be posted here as o
Regular visitors to this site will know that we are trying to name all the people in the panoramic photos. Two more numbered photos have recently been uploaded and in each case we managed to get very close to completing the identification parade within a few days of the photo appearing.&nbs
Friday 13th September will indeed be unlucky for some. We could not have predicted such an unprecedented rush of interest in our Anniversary Dinner, and there will be quite a few
The hunt is now on for those former pupils who were at BHCHS when the lights were finally turned out! I have now added to our database all the remaining names of the not so old Bucks who started in the years from 1986, 1987 and 1988. Now we just need to find them all. I noticed in the
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A major advance in our project to name everyone in the panoramic photos. Mike Walker (1967) offered to organise the numbering of the photos taken in 1969 and 1972 and both photos are now available for identification. We have made a start on the naming, but there are plenty more b
The 1969 panoramic photo has now been updated and we have 84% of the names listed. The 1972 photo still has plenty of blank spaces - if you were around at BHCHS in that year (the photo was taking in the summer term) why not take a look and see if you can fill in any of the blanks. Email