The two maps show the transformation of a school. Overall, while some facilities remained intact, the school has witnessed major alterations and now offers wider range of amenities to students which were not available previously. As the number of students has increased noticeably, the school has more classroom buildings now. These changes, however, came at the expense of the significant decrease in the size of playing fields.
The layout of the school was rather simple and contained fewer features, serving 1500 students in 1985. The entrance and exit were both located in the South, between which was a large car park. An office building and a library occupied the West of the school while a smaller parking space and a building of classrooms stood around the center, with the latter facing another two-storey classroom block across the road. Playing fields occupied a great share of land in the South of the school.
Since then, the school has transformed considerably and has 2300 students. While the entrance and the exit remained unchanged, the car park between them has decreased in size. The office building also has not undergone any changes whereas a couple of new facilities such as learning resources center and computer room have been introduced in the building for the library. Also, students have access to a new pool and a fitness center, both of which were constructed in the West of the playing fields. One more floor has been added to the two-storey classroom block, to the South of which another classrooms building has been built.
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