Hunstanton School is one of the country’s most significant postwar buildings. Designed by the prominent British architects Alison and Peter Smithson, its radical steel and glass design made it an architectural icon. Now grade II* listed, it is one of only a handful of modernist buildings to achieve that status.

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The building, now part of Smithdon High School, has operated as a school for more than 70 years. This film, sets the scene for for the work now required to rectify the issues that began soon after opening, and was used as part of the planning committee consultation.

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