we know that St. Alban's College was in a pioneering state because
A
only people of poor homes were admitted into it
B
all the students were day boys
C
the emphasis was on science
D
Mr Anokye owned it
E
it did not even have a playing field
Verified Correct Answer: E.
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The passage mentions that there was a distant hope that the school would one day get its own playing field near the mental hospital. This implies that, at the time being described, St. Alban's College did not have its own playing field, indicating its pioneering or early stage.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15238)