Olchfa School - Facilities

Facilities

The school is made up of different sections:

Main Building: Teachings in the main building include English, Science, History, I.C.T., Geography, Religious Studies and Languages. The main building also has a D&T department, with the ground floor housing metal and wood workshops and computer graphics room, and the 1st floor housing texile and cookery rooms. The main building has two halls; the 'Main Hall' and the 'Drama Hall', both are used to function school assembles and catering school dinners at lunch time. It also contains the Sixth Form Block, a receational room for Sixth Form students to do to during free lessons and during their break and lunch breaks. Above the Sixth Form Block is the school's library, complete with study material as well as computers that pupils can use in their free time. The Sixth Formers have access to a computer area dedicated to their use only.

South Block: Teachings include Art & Design, Music and English. The South Block also contains the school's 'South Hall'; a hall containing theatre stage with lighting and space for chairs to be laid out, typically for stagings of school play and theatre productions.

Maths block: Teachings in this building include mainly of Mathematics but consist of some laboratories on the ground floor to accommodate science lessons, due to the schools demand for more science rooms when the building was built.

P.E. Department: Teachings consist of P.E. and Sport. It facilitates a 20m indoor swimming pool, 1 large asphalt sports room, 2 gym rooms and a fitness room, consisting of running machines, weight lifts, etc. P.E. lessons are also conducted outside on the school's field, which has an oval running track, 3 sets of tennis courts and playing fields, complete with football goals and rugby posts.

The school also consists of smaller demountables throughout the plot that teach a variety of subjects.