We Don’t Need No Education: The Elliott School

Ben Broyd
4 min readMay 18, 2021

In 1979, Pink Floyd released arguably their most famous track ‘The Wall’, that explicitly sang about the unnecessary need for education. What’s more, they may well be right. However, in this particular instance, school was the founding composition that enabled these students to pursue a career in the creative arts.

The Elliott School 1904–2012

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Ben Broyd

I write about music, amongst other things. Hope you enjoy.