Efforts were made to reinstate it once the First World War was over, and in 1920, it opened in the building of the former National School, in North Street, moving to its present site in July 1921.

Kesteven County Council topped up the funds required with an annual grant and by paying for free places at the school for pupils who qualified for assistance.

[6] In 1947, following the end of the Second World War and the Education Act 1944, management was taken over by the Kesteven County Council and the current name was adopted.

The block includes fifteen laboratories, a staff room, toilet facilities, and a climate-control system.

Each house's name was chosen by its original leader in 2012 (the four members of staff coming from the Drama, Physics, Psychology and Biology departments of the school respectively).

The reference is Christ's injunction to His disciples in St Matthew's Gospel:[8] "Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation.