 The school remained connected to the Eyre family until the death of the then Mrs Eyre in 1933.After the 1944 Education Act introduced the eleven plus examination, older boys and girls moved to a new Secondary Modern School at Bartley, leaving two classes of 5 to 7 and 7 to 11 year-olds.When the school in 1977 5 to 8+ year olds went to Copythorne First School while children from 8+ to 12+ went to Bartley Middle School.