Certified 10th November 1857 for 50 boys at Bengeo, Herts.
Re-certified 1st February 1901 for 80 boys, 1st October 1909 for 88 boys, 15th September 1910 for 100 boys and in 1916 for 125 boys. It became Hertfordshire Training Approved School from 1933 for 90 boys.
STAFF
1866 - Mr Fish
1867 - Superintendent and matron Mr & Mrs James Fish
1868 - Superintendent and matron Mr & Mrs Fish
1869 - Superintendent and matron Mr & Mrs Fish
1872 - Superintendent and matron Mr & Mrs James Fish; assistant Mr Fish
1884 - Superintendent and matron Mr & Mrs J.A. Fish; schoolmaster Mr Sutton; labour-master Mr Darby
1891 - Superintendent Mr J.A. Fish; matron Mrs Webber; schoolmaster Mr H.M. Sutton; labour-master Mr W. Darby
1893 - Superintendent Mr J.A. Fish; matron Mrs Webber; schoolmaster Mr Godden; labour-master Mr W. Darby
1900 - Superintendent Mr T.A. Fish; matron Mrs Webber; schoolmaster Mr F Cowley; general assistant Mr Lawrence Light, November 2nd 1900; manual instructor Mr E. Salmon (twice a week)
1903 - Superintendent Mr T. Fish; matron Mrs Webber; schoolmaster Mr James T Fish; assistant schoolmaster Mr Garnet Ives