Original: At this time all high schools in Lowestoft will become 11-16 schools with post-16 provision at Lowestoft College or Lowestoft Sixth Form College in Pakefield.
Simplified: When flint tools were discovered at Pakefield in south Lowestoft in 2005, the human habitation of the Lowestoft area could be traced back 700,000 years. This means Lowestoft is one of the earliest known sites for human habitation in the United Kingdom.