The picture below shows boys doing woodwork, probably in the 80's.

 Points to note:

1. All of the boys - and these are Sixth Form - wear short trousers. Today long trousers are the norm for 4th Form and above.
2. Total absence of computers. It is amazing how much these have developed in the last twenty or thirty years. However, in my day I do remember being very proud of producing a perfect dovetail joint with just a tee-square, tenon saw and chisel. Dovetail joints - aaah, those were the days ...