Yard, facing East. A man in clerical robe and surplice and three scholars in formal dress and surplices are in the right foreground. Two men talk in the left foreground, one in red clerical robe and surplice. Two boys can be seen at the top of the stairs up School.
Pencil and watercolour sketch of demolition of Turle's House Ashburnham House just visible in left foreground; a ladder rests against the wall where Turle's House stood
The chairs are set out as for prayers; the shell is absent; the bust of Busby now on the Grand Staircase is at the far end; there is a desk and blackboard in the left foreground; two boys are on the right in the middle-ground.