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Blue Book 2019 - 2020
2019-2020
The Governing Body of Oundle School
*+ Mr R H Ringrose Chairman
+ Mr D A Hutchinson Vice Chairman
+ Mr C J Bartram
Mr N Chippington
Mr H Clayden
Ms K Hall
+ Mr K I Hodgson
Mrs J C Kibbey
Mrs R Lawes
* Mr C G McAndrew
Mrs D McGregor
Mr M C B Spens
* Mr T W Stubbs
Mr C Tyler
Ex-Officio
* Mr R W Uloth Master
* Mr T Coleridge, Second Warden
* Mr J Thomson, Third Warden
Mr D Toriati OBE, Bursar and Secretary
* Member of the Court of the Grocers’ Company
+ Old Oundelian
The History of the Grocers’ Company can be found on pages 82 and 83Contents Call Out for Buildings/Estates Emergencies
Contents
Emergency Numbers
All Hours: Buildings Department 01832 277340
Emergency Numbers���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 5 Estates Emergency Contact Number: 07740 412641
Staff���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 6
If unanswered, please use the following numbers in the order given:
Staff Directory������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 7
07808 767458
Pastoral Care ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 11 07803 819564
Departments ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 12
Music���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 17 08448 001999
08448 001999
Officers and Committees ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 19
07778 512353
Offices / Departments ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 21
Combined Cadet Force��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 24
Community Action ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 25
Numbers in School������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 27
Tutors���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 28
Matrons/Houses ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 30
Laxton Junior School������������������������............�������������������������������������������������������������������� 31
Welfare of Pupils or Staff Emergencies
Grocers’ Company History�������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 33 Deputy Head (Mrs D L Watt) 07515 575526
Home 01832 273690
Map of the School������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 35 Office 01832 277113
Bursar (Mr D Toriati) 07515 575525
The Head (Mrs S Kerr-Dineen) 07787 435382
Office 01832 277142
School Health Centre 01832 277200
For further welfare contact details please see Pastoral Care on Page 11
4 5Email addresses are initials (in bold) followed by @oundleschool.org.uk
www.oundleschool.org.uk
www.oundleschool.org.uk
The Head
Science and Outreach
Mrs S Kerr-Dineen MA (Cantab) History
Mrs D L Watt MA (Oxon) Physical Education
Mr I C Smith MSc (Cantab) Music
Mr A B Burrows MAEd (Open) BSc (York) Music
Mr A J Sherwin MA (Edinburgh) Classics
Mrs A E Meisner BA (Nottingham) Design Technology
Mr D Toriati OBE, MA (King’s London) Geography
Psychology
Biology
Revd B J Cunningham MA (Oxon) Director of Sport
Modern Languages
Chemistry
Mrs R J Makhzangi BA (Oxon) Mathematics
Physics / Computing
History
Mr M J Dear BA (Oxon) Modern Languages
Music
Drama
Biology
Dr M J Richardson BSc MBChB MRCGP Physics
DRCOG Geography
Dr K Newell MBChB MRCGP DRCOG Geography
Modern Languages
Mrs S Meadows History
Mathematics English
Modern Languages
Mrs N A Jarvis MSc (Northampton)
Theology, Philosophy, Religion
History
Computing
Oundle School, Oundle, Peterborough PE8 4GH Theology, Philosophy, Religion
www.oundleschool.org.uk Mathematics
Oundle area code 01832 Modern Languages
H A Dawes Theology, Philosophy, Religion
B T Deane Theology, Philosophy, Religion
C A Deane Theology, Philosophy, Religion
C L B Dent Art
T A Dorman Chemistry
6 7Email addresses are initials (in bold) followed by @oundleschool.org.uk Email addresses are initials (in bold) followed by @oundleschool.org.uk
Academic Directory
Academic Directory
S B Downhill Geography R H Lowndes Design Technology
F F Edge Physics A L Lynch Mathematics
S Fonteneau (Berrystead Housemistress) Modern Languages R G B Macdonald Mathematics
S A Ford Modern Languages L Man Mathematics
K A Francis (Dryden Housemistress) Drama A C Mansergh (Crosby Housemaster) Geography
E K Furber Chemistry A D Martens English
A P Gibbon Music P H Meadows Chemistry
L Giurlando Library A E Meisner (Deputy Head Pastoral) Theology, Philosophy, Religion
R S Goatly Physical Education D B Meisner Mathematics
W W Gough (Grafton Housemaster) Biology N M Mola (Wyatt Housemistress) Modern Languages
A J Gould English R G Montgomery (Community Partnerships) Mathematics
W D Gunson (Lay Chaplain) Modern Languages K M Morris Biology
R F Hammond Chemistry T J Morrison Classics
J Hammond-Chambers (Laundimer Housemaster) Geography S M Oade Classics
K A Hannant Art C M O’Brien Educational Support
C I Harrington (Child Protection Officer) Classics J D Oddie Art
T E Harris History K Paone Modern Languages
S R Heath (Proctor) Psychology O E A Peck (Head of Science) Biology
C H Hignett Modern Languages C J Pettitt (Child Protection Officer) Music
R L Hodgson Classics J H Peverley Chemistry
A Hone Music D I Pólos Imperial Fellow
A S Hudson Music C J Quiddington (Sidney Housemaster) Chemistry
R S Hunter Classics F L Quiddington (Scott Housemistress) Economics
A C P Hurley Modern Languages D P Raftery Mathematics
A P Ireson Mathematics T E Raftery Physics
C H Jackson Biology B Raudnitz (Director of Safeguarding and DDSL) English
M P R James Classics S E Raudnitz English
S J Janes Economics C A Rees (New Housemistress) Physics
L B P Jones Theology, Philosophy, Religion S A L Reid (Child Protection Officer) Psychology
O Jervis Design Technology H Roberts Physics
S Jessop (School Housemaster) Modern Languages W S Robinson History
R E Johnson Design Technology J Röhrborn MFL / Economics
S L Johnson (Sanderson Housemistress) Music P J Rowe (Head of Lower Years) Biology
N M Jones (Director of the Stahl Theatre) Drama B J Rutter DET / STEM Visits
J A Kaur Economics N V Salvi Mathematics
P J Kemp (St Anthony Housemaster) History M M Sanderson Mathematics
L E Kirk Physics A J Sherwin (Deputy Head Co-Curricular) English
A E Langsdale (Laxton Housemaster) Biology G M Skinner Modern Languages
A Larter Educational Support I C Smith (Deputy Head Academic) Chemistry
P A Liston (Bramston Housemaster) Classics R J Smith English
R L Lowndes Design Technology C T Standley History
8 9Email addresses are initials (in bold) followed by @oundleschool.org.uk Pastoral Care
Academic Directory
Pastoral Care
A M Strachan Mathematics
E M A Talbot (Child Protection Officer) English In addition to the Hsm, Tutor and Matron, seek assistance at any time from any
D J Talbot (Asst Director of Sport) Physics member of Staff including the following:
A M J Taylor Educational Support The Chaplaincy 01832 275360
Q P Thomas (Director of Music) Music The Revd Brian Cunningham bjc@oundleschool.org.uk 01832 275846 (Home)
Z J Thomas Educational Support The Revd Maria Coulter meac@oundleschool.org.uk 07967 800168
N D Turnbull Mathematics Mr William Gunson wwg@oundleschool.org.uk 07842 069273
D A Turner Mathematics The School Doctors 01832 277200 (OS Health Centre) / 273408 (Surgery)
M S Turner Geography Dr Mike Richardson 07753 982834 /01832 270309 (Home)
D Vincent Design Technology Dr Kathryn Newell
A Viceira Cobo Modern Languages healthcentre@oundleschool.org.uk
M Viruete Navarro Modern Languages Lead Nurse Mrs Sylvia Meadows smeadows@oundleschool.org.uk
E J Wagstaffe Modern Languages Mental Health Lead Mrs Natalie Jarvis njarvis@oundleschool.org.uk
M P Walker PE / Ed Support Deputy Head
N M Warden Music Mrs Daviona Watt dlw@oundleschool.org.uk 01832 277113
S J Waring Physics Deputy Head Pastoral
T D Watson Modern Languages Mrs Ann Meisner aem@oundleschool.org.uk 01832 277112
D L Watt (Deputy Head and DSL) Classics Director of Safeguarding
H Wells English Mr Ben Raudnitz br@oundleschool.org.uk 01832 277154
C L Westran Classics Child Protection Officers
H J Whitehurst Educational Support Miss Catriona Harrington cih@oundleschool.org.uk 07563 687962
N J T Wood English Mr Chris Pettitt music.cp@oundleschool.org.uk 07973 910678
Mrs Sam Reid salr@oundleschool.org.uk 07740 359858
Language Assistants and Sports Fellows Mrs Ellie Talbot emat@oundleschool.org.uk 07835 014558
Laxton Junior
Sports Fellows Ms Stacey Crump smc@laxtonjunior.org.uk 01832 277275/308
A Beaumont, C Curuth, S Eldridge, T Gillam, E Joice, J Zoers-Benstead Mr Fraser Harper fh@laxtonjunior.org.uk 07725 165064
House Friends
Mrs Val Chesser (B) 01832 272217
MFL Assistants Mrs Julia Clay (By) 01832 273814
A Charters, A O’Grady, T Verite Mrs Tessa Curtis (W) 01832 720578
M Bitschnau, S El Hanbali, K Hackner, C Loy Correa Mrs Mary Barkhouse (StA) 01832 782633
Mrs Anne Konig (Ldr) 01780 782873
The Head is available to see pupils without an appointment from 7.50am to 8.20am on
Cover etc Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Help can also be sought from the following:
Independent Listeners
M I Bitschnau (Modern Languages/History of Art/Sn Deputy) Sep 19 - Jun 20
Mr John Mumford jsp.mumford@tinyworld.co.uk 01832 272747
C Laquinta (Modern Languages) Sep - Dec 19 Mrs Anne Wood daramwood@hotmail.com 01832 273865
Childline 0800 1111
Northamptonshire Children & Young People’s Services (LCSB) 0300 126 1000
The Samaritans 08457 909090
Ofsted 0300 123 1231
Office of Children’s Commissioner www.childrenscommissioner.gov.uk 0800 528 0731
10 11Departments Mrs Z J Thomas BA (Manchester) CETFLA
Departments
Departments
EAL Coordinator
ART * Mr J D Oddie BA (Manchester) FRSA Mrs H J Whitehurst MA (Cantab) APC SpLD (Patoss)
Ms K A Hannant MA (London) OCR 7 (Dyslexia)
Miss C L B Dent Mr M P Walker BA (Cardiff) SEN (Dyspraxia/DCD)
Mr T R J MacDougall MA York (*History of Art)
CLASSICS Mrs M P R James MA (Oxon) BA Humanities OU 2009 ENGLISH Mr N J T Wood MA (Cantab)
Mrs D L Watt MA (Oxon) Mrs J T Coles BA (Sheffield)
Mr N J Aubury MA (Oxon) Mr A D Martens BA (Rhodes)
Mr T J Morrison MA (Cantab) Mr B A S Raudnitz BA (Bristol)
*Ms C L Westran MA (Cantab) Mr A J Sherwin MA (Edinburgh)
Miss R L Hodgson BA (Durham) Mrs H Wells BA (London) MA (York),
Miss C I Harrington MA (Cantab) *Mr R J Smith MA (Oxon)
Dr S M Oade DPhil (Oxon) Mrs A J Gould MA (St Andrews)
Mr P A Liston MA (St Andrews) Mrs E M A Talbot BA (Exeter)
Mr R S Hunter BA (UCL) Dr S E Raudnitz MA (Cantab) PhD (Open)
COMPUTING *Mr R I Cunniffe BSc (UEA) Head of Computing EXAMINATIONS *Mr A P Ireson MA (Cantab) DipFM
Ms A M Strachan BSc (Aberystwyth) Dr D B Meisner BA (Oxon) MSc PhD (London)
Mr C H Bradnam BEng (Nottingham) Herr J Röhrborn MA (Leipzig)
DESIGN, ENGINEERING Mr D Vincent Capet Technology, MEd (Cantab) Dr R A Barnes PhD
AND TECHNOLOGY Mr O Jervis (C&G MecEng H03 H25)
Mr R Johnson (C&G 381/3 620/3,4) GEOGRAPHY Mrs M S Turner BA (Durham) MBA (Leicester)
Mr B J Rutter DMS (Leicester) HND Mr J R Hammond-Chambers MA (Nottingham)
Mr R H Lowndes BSc MEng (Bristol) Mrs J L L Banerjee BSc (Loughborough) MEd (Cantab)
Mrs R L Lowndes BSc (Brunel) *Mrs M T Chapman MEd (Cantab)
*Mr J M Baker BA (Loughborough) Mjr A C Mansergh RM, MA (King’s London)
Mr C P Capell BSc (Birmingham)
DRAMA Ms K A Francis BA (Central) Dr S B Downhill BA, MSc, PhD (Manchester)
*Mr M Burlington BA (Birmingham) MA (CSSD)
Miss N M Jones MA (London) (Director of the Stahl) GOVERNMENT *Mr D W Hine MA (Kent)
ECONOMICS Mr A P Ireson MA (Cantab) DipFM AND POLITICS Dr L C O MacKenzie PhD (Leicester)
Herr J Röhrborn MA (Leipzig) Dr C T Standley PhD (Reading)
Mrs F L Quiddington BEc (Sydney) MT
HISTORY Mr I D Clark BA (York)
*Mr S J Janes BA (Leicester)
Mr A J Brighton BA (Oxon)
Miss J A Kaur MSc (Birmingham)
Mr P J Kemp MA (St Andrews)
EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT (EFL, Specific Learning Difficulties and Study Assistance) Mrs T E Harris BA (Oxon)
Ms C M O’Brien BA (Dublin), *Mr J M Allard MA MSt (Cantab)
Dip Ed (Dublin) MA (California) Cert Tesol Mr J P Crawley MA (Cantab)
*Mrs A M J Taylor MA (Oxon) OCR 7 (Dyslexia) Mr W S Robinson MPhil (Cantab)
Mrs A Larter BA (Manchester) OCR 5 Dr C T Standley PhD (Reading)
12 13MATHEMATICS Mr A P Ireson MA (Cantab) DipFM PSYCHOLOGY Mr S R Heath MSc (Manchester)
Departments
Departments
Mr D A Turner BSc (Loughborough) *Mrs S A L Reid BSc (Bangor)
Mr N D Turnbull BA (Cantab) Mrs A L Barker BSc (Leicester)
Dr D B Meisner BA (Oxon) MSc PhD (London)
Mr D P Raftery BSc (Hons) (Natal) THEOLOGY, PHILOSOPHY Mrs A E Meisner BA (Nottingham)
*Mr S G Dale MEng (Cantab) AND RELIGION *Mr B T Deane BA (Durham) MA (Durham)
Mr M A Blessett MA (Oxon) Revd B J Cunningham MA (Oxon)
Mr M M Sanderson BSc LRSM (Sheffield) Mrs C A Deane BA (Bristol)
Mr S D Coates BSc (Sussex) Miss H A Dawes BA (Durham)
Mr R G Montgomery MSc (Queen’s Belfast) Revd M E A Coulter BA (Leeds)
Ms A M Strachan BSc (Aberystwyth) Mr L B P Jones BA (Exeter)
Dr R G B Macdonald PhD (UEA)
Ms L Man MSc (Oxon) SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Mrs A L Lynch MSc (Lancaster) Head of Science Mr O E A Peck BSc (Leeds)
Mr N V Salvi MA (Oxon) MBA (INSEAD) Biology Mr A E Langsdale BSc (Bristol) MSc (Aberdeen)
Dr P J Rowe DPhil (Oxon)
MODERN LANGUAGES Dr N M Mola MA (London) PhD
Mr W W Gough BSc (Newcastle)
Mr B Béjoint L-ès-L (Lyon)
Mr S K Burman-Roy MA (Cantab)
Herr J Röhrborn MA (Leipzig)
Miss K M Morris MSc (Loughborough)
Mme S Fonteneau L-ès-L MA (Angers)
*Mr P A Batterbury MEd (Cantab)
Mme G M Skinner L-ès-FLE L-ès-LCE (Angers)
Mrs C H Jackson MEd (NWU)
Mr T D Watson MA (Northwestern) *Italian
Chemistry Mr R F Hammond BSc (Bristol)
*Mrs S J Davidson MA (Edinburgh) MEd (Birmingham)
Dr M J Bessent MChem (Swansea) PhD (Nottm)
Mrs L M Brighton MEd (Cantab)
Dr C J Quiddington MChem PhD (Kent)
Mr S Jessop BA (Nottingham) *French
Miss T A Dorman MChem (Leeds)
Mr R F Charters MA (Edinburgh)
*Mr J H Peverley MA (Oxon)
Ms K Paone LDML (Calabria)
Mr I C Smith MSc (Cantab)
Mr W D Gunson BA, LLB (Hons) (Auck), MPhil (Oxon)
Miss E K Furber MChem (York)
Miss M Viruete Navarro MA (Zaragoza) *Spanish
Mr P H Meadows MA (Cantab)
Ms E J Wagstaffe MEd (Exeter) *German
Physics Mr A B Burrows MAEd (Open) BSc (York)
Miss C H Hignett MA (St Andrews)
Mrs L E Kirk BSc (Nottingham)
Mrs A C P Hurley MA (Dublin) *Chinese
Mrs T E Raftery BSc (Dundee)
Miss S A Ford MA (Edinburgh) *Arabic
Mr H Roberts BSc (Reading) MSc (Edinburgh)
Mrs A Viceira Cobo BA (Granada)
CPhys MInstP MGCI
MFL Assistants:
*Mr D J Talbot MPhys (Bath)
A Charters, A O’Grady, T Verite, M Bitschnau,
Ms C A Rees MSc (Loughborough)
S El Hanbali, K Hackner, C Loy Correa
Mrs S J Waring BEng (Manchester)
PHYSICAL EDUCATION Miss R S Goatly BA (Bedford) Mr C H Bradnam BEng (Nottingham)
Mrs L M Brighton MEd (Cantab) Miss F F Edge MA (Warwick)
Mr B Grenfell Head of Health and Fitness
Mr M P Walker BA (Cardiff) Science with Outreach Mr S F Adams MA (Cantab) MSc (Ontario)
*Mr J P R Allen BA (Durham) Imperial Outreach Fellow Miss Dorottya Pólos BSc (Imperial)
14 15SCIENCE TECHNICIANS The Music School
Departments
The Music School
Biology: K Richards, C Leo, K Precious-Toye
Chemistry: A Wilding, M Relvy Director of Music *Q P Thomas MA(Oxon), MMus, MA, ARCO
Physics: R Loades, M Seymour, H Orange, T Dodd Academic Music Teacher Miss S L Johnson BA (Durham)
Academic Music Teacher Mrs E J Arkell MA (Cantab)
CRIPPS LIBRARY *Ms L Giurlando BA (Smith) Head of Brass Mrs A S Hudson GRNCM PPRNCM
MSc (Aberystwyth) MCILIP Head of Keyboard A Hone B Mus (Birmingham) ARCM ARCO
Mrs R Cook BA (York St John) Head of Singing N M Warden BA (Durham)
Mrs S Marsden BA (Brighton) Head of Strings A P Gibbon GRNCM
Mrs A Money BA (Abo Akademi) Head of Woodwind J H Broun MMus, PPRNCM(chamber),
BMus(Hons), PPRNCM(Solo)
Music Studios Manager/ Teacher C J Pettitt
SPORT Department Secretary Ms T D Minney
Director of Sport Mr N E Beasant BA (Exeter)
Asst Director of Sport Mr D J Talbot MPhys (Bath)
Senior Sports Fellow Miss C Caruth Visiting Music Teachers
Senior Sports Fellow Mr S Eldridge Email: music.initials@oundleschool.org.uk
Sports Administrator Mrs H A Amps Claire Adams Alexander Technique
Peter Adams Cello
SPORTS FELLOWS Rowena Bass Harp
Paul Bennett Trumpet
A Beaumont, C Curuth, S Eldridge, T Gillam, E Joice, J Zoers-Benstead Tatiana Boison Piano
Joanna Borrett Piano
Ben Bouzan Trombone
Karin Brown Alexander Technique
Graham Casey Clarinet/Sax
Anna Chalmers Cello
Joseph Cornwell Singing
Sian Evans Violin
John Hudson Trumpet
Celia Ireland Recorder
Philip Judge Trombone
Rita Kauffman Singing
Anthony Kerr-Dineen Piano
Nigel Kerry Organ
Richard Lewis French Horn
Alexander MacDonald Guitar
Sue Macdonald Oboe
Rhys Matthews Percussion
Kevin Maxwell Piano
Madoka Maxwell Piano
Colin Medlock Electric Guitar
16 17Pascha Milner Electric Guitar Archivist Mrs E Langsdale
The Music School
Offices and Comittees
Scott Morton Bagpipes
Ed Neuhauser Tuba Chaplaincy
Sue Pettitt Clarinet/Sax Senior Chaplain Revd B J Cunningham
Neil Riches Jazz Piano Assistant Chaplain Revd M E A Coulter
Lauren Scott-Turner Flute Lay Chaplain W D Gunson
Jonty Slade Flute
Ben Smith Guitar Leavers’ Ball Committee Mrs D L Watt (Chair)
Helen Smith Violin Miss S L Johnson,
Malcolm Smith Singing J D Oddie, P Lamb
Peter Smith Double Bass Ms K A Francis, Mrs J Bryers,
Alan Wakeman Saxophone Mrs S Raby, Mrs R C Wood
Tim Warburton Violin
Martin Wild Drumkit Charities Co-ordinator A L Barker
Tom Williams Singing Adventure Awards T E Harris
CCHF/OBT Holiday T E Harris
Common Room Chairman I D Clark
Officers and Committees Duke of Edinburgh Award Officer T E Raftery
Gold R L Hodgson
Director of Academic Administration D B Meisner
Silver K M Morris
The Academic Assistant J Röhrborn
Bronze T E Raftery
Head of Academic Projects C A Deane
Expeditions Officer I D Clark
Head of Community Partnerships R G Montgomery
Chair of SACOS A C Mansergh
Examinations Officer A P Ireson
Stahl Theatre Director N M Jones
Head of Learning for Life H A Dawes
Head of Life of Learning S Jessop
Senior and Junior Clubs
Head of Lower Years P J Rowe
Master i/c Clubs I D Clark
Proctor S R Heath
Manager Michael Knight
Director of Professional Development J T Coles
Steward Sharon Davis
Director of Safeguarding B A S Raudnitz
Head of Sixth Form Lectures M J Bessent
Communications, Marketing and Publications
Head of Timetable A P Ireson
Director of Communications Mrs R J Makhzangi
Head of Trivium and Quadrivium W D Gunson
Marketing Manager Mrs L A Dudman
Webmaster L Giurlando
Communications and Marketing Officer Mrs R Gray
Marketing Assistant Miss A Hall
Photographer I Quetglas
Careers Department
Head of Careers/UCAS Mrs E M Aubury
About Oundle Mrs R Gray
Head of Higher Education S K Burman-Roy
The Oundelian N J Aubury
Work Experience and HE Adviser Mrs H Stubbings
The Old Oundelian Mrs C J Fenton
Careers Department Administrator Mrs J Bredin
Website Ms L Giurlando
18 19The Oundle Society
Offices and Comittees
Offices and Departments
Heads of Sport Development Director Matthew Dear 293
Athletics J R Ingle Events and Communications Manager Taryn Moore 197
Badminton R I Cunniffe Information Officer Svitlana Gouin 291
Climbing A J Brighton Old Oundelian Club
Cricket D W Foster President (2019) Alastair Irvine
Cross Country L M Brighton Secretary Jane Fenton 297
Cycling S R Heath
Dance C A Rees The Bursar’s Department Fax 273564
Fives H A Dawes Bursar Dominic Toriati 101
Football C H Bradnam Bursar’s PA Kathie Worth 101
Girls Football M J Bessent Head of Finance Paul Lamb 343
Golf A P Ireson Senior Management Accountant Trevor Thomas 198
Hockey G Mansell-Grace Head of Financial Management Angela Hourigan 120
Netball B E Burnham Head of Finance - Operations Victoria Cropley 298
Rowing K M Morris Finance Business Partner James Khalil 339
Rugby J R Ingle Assistant Management Accountant Rhian Higgins 105
Girls Rugby S J Waring Payroll and Benefits Pam Cameron 108
Sailing H Roberts / A C Mansergh Finance Assistant (Fees) Joyce Evans 106
Rifle Shooting S Pearson Finance Assistant (Purchase Ledger) Alison Cozens 110
Squash D P Raftery Finance Assistant (Cashier) Lesley Boyle 107
Swimming J Clipstone Reception and Finance Assistant Orla Calotier 100
Boys Tennis S D Coates Textbook Co-ordinator Elizabeth Clark 191
Girls Tennis M A Blessett Director of Estates tbc
Waterpolo J Clipstone Project Manager Amy Scott 173
Estates Administrator 403
Telephone 01832 277 followed by the extension number: Head of Grounds and Gardens 272882
Buildings Manager 340
The Head’s Office Maintenance Manager 413
Head’s PA Tracy Heath 142 Planned Works Manager 412
Health and Safety Officer Alistair Forsyth 341
The Brereton Rooms Building Department Secretary Sue Wyles 340
Administrator and Deputy Head CoCurr PA Donna Quince 221 Security Co-ordinator Barry Thompson 328
Deputy Heads Academic and Pastoral PA Hilary Teague 112 Director of Human Resources 326
Deputy Head’s PA Rachael Wood 113 Human Resources Manager - Projects Kerryn Withers Green
Deputy Head Admissions PA Helen Vincent 116 Human Resources Manager - Operations Alan Peacock-Smith 148
Director of Professional Development PA Rachael Wood 113 Human Resources Officer Graham Chapman 330
The Admissions Office Human Resources Officer Sandra Airewele 187
Admissions Secretary Nicola Atkins 122 HR Systems Analyst Emma Best 109
Admissions Secretary Katie Bayliss 126 Recruitment Co-ordinator Vania Murphy 193
Admissions Secretary tbc 125 HR Recruitment Administrator Jade Grimmer 144
HR Administrator Chelsea Willis 242
20 21Operations Manager David Sharnock 155 Archive Office 277137
Offices and Departments
Offices and Departments
Domestic Services Manager Nicola Stokes 176 Armoury, off Milton Road 277286
Head Porter/Minor Contracts Manager Paul Brackley 171 Art Department, The Cloisters 277170
Deputy Head Porter Kevin Holmes 347 Biology Department, SciTec 277206
Stores Control Porter Neil Donaldson 272263 Careers Office, Cloisters 277158 / 277156
Enterprise and Events Manager Susie Raby 143 Chaplaincy, St Wilfrid’s 39B West Street 275360
Enterprise Marketing Manager Donna Hollund 348 Chemistry Department, SciTec 277174
Enterprise Operations Manager Oliver Rees 345 Classics Department, The Cloisters 277164
Enterprise Assistant Ana Hall 246 Clubs, Senior and Junior, Two Acre 277161
Catering Operations Manager Jayne Bryers 205 Common Room, Milton Road, Oundle 277150/152
Deputy C O M Chris Dickie 513 Community Action, Opera House 277267
Deputy C O M Noreen Stanford 188 Design, Engineering, Technology, Patrick Centre 277181
Executive Chef Hayden Miles 202 Director of Academic Administration (DBM) 277281
Director of Digital Strategy Lucy Waide 280 Drama, Head of Department, Stahl Theatre 277192
Information and Database Manager Simon Coombs 130 Economics Department, Coach House 277165
Database Administrator Kevin Saunders 145 Educational Support, Top of Old Dryden 277194
Systems Administrator Andrew Jolley 285 English Department, Old Dryden 277154
Systems Manager Darren Morgan 420 Examinations Office, Cloisters 277168
Technical Analyst Desktop Richard Clayton 129 Geography Department, Cloisters 277166
Technical Analyst Media & Projects Paul Jeffs 127 Grounds/Gardens/Playing Fields 272882
Junior Technical Analyst Darren Jackson 129 Higher Education Co-ordinator 277157
IT Support Administrator Tracy Jardine 404 History Department, Cloisters 277162
Photocopying/Reprographics Angela Makepeace 167 Laundry/Stores, Glapthorn Road 272263
Laxton Junior School, East Road, Oundle PE8 4BX 277275
Laxton Secretary Louise Warner 265 Learning for Life, Cloisters 277284
Library, Church Street 277190
Scott House Maths Department, SciTec 277172
Administrator and Matron Lisa Jinks 268 Modern Languages, Adamson 277138
Administrator and Matron Tracey Richardson 268 Music School, Gascoigne Building 277132
Oscar Radio, Gascoigne Building 277135
The Stahl Theatre, Drama and Theatre Studies Pastoral Care Office, The Cloisters 277284
Box Office and Reception Emma Hildebrandt 300 Patrick Engineering Centre, Blackpot Lane 277178
Theatre Manager Rebecca Cox 301 Politics Department, Coach House 277322
Production Manager Paul Laughton 301 Physics Department, Needham Building 277184
Technical Stage Manager George Mullen Proctor, Coach House 277333
Wardrobe Supervisor Joanne Henderson Psychology Department, Coach House 277153
Theatre Technician Max Richardson School Shop, Sport Centre 277160
Sport Centre, Reception 277201
The Health Centre 200 Sport Centre, PE Office 277322 / 327 / 398
Lead Nurse Sylvia Meadows 295 Stahl Theatre, Box Office 277300
The Clayton Rooms Swimming Pool, Sport Centre 277208
Mental Health Lead Natalie Jarvis 334 TPR, Cloisters 277169
22 23The Combined Cadet Force Officers and Staff Community Action Staff
Combined Cadet Force
Community Action
Contingent Commander ajor AC Mansergh RM #
M Head of CA Mrs E J Turnbull
Second in Command Major H Roberts Assistant Head of CA Mrs C Bannister
School Staff Instructor WO2 M D Williams Royal Artillery Administrative Assistant Mrs H Hardy
Royal Navy Section Lt C J Quiddington RNR(OC)
Lt G M Skinner RNR 660 Club
Sub Lt A M Strachan** Mr S Burman-Roy, Mrs JT Coles, Mr BT Deane, Dr RBG Macdonald
Miss T A Dorman After School Clubs
Army Section Major H Roberts Mme S Fonteneau, Mr RJ Smith, Ms C Westran, Miss C Harrington, Mrs A Hurley,
Capt A J Brighton Mr RG Montgomery , Mr RS Hunter, Mr S Burman-Roy, Mr TJ Morrison
Capt C T Standley Archive Mrs E Langsdale
Lt J M Allard Ballet Mr RJ Smith
WO2 W Palmer** Barnwell Country Park Mrs M P R James
Sgt S Pearson* Community Art Miss H A Dawes
Sgt L Starks Community ICT Herr J Röhrborn
Sgt N Aston Community Shop Mr WS Robinson
Sgt F York Crafts for Charity Ms K Paone
Mrs F Barron Drama Workshop Mr B Raudnitz, Mrs J Stronach
Royal Air Force Section Flt Lt L E Kirk (OC) Elderly Visits Mr R F Charters, Mr R Andrews
Sqn Ldr S J Waring Flymo Ms KA Hannant, Mr AD Martens
Fg Off J H Peverley Football Club Mrs L Man
Fg Off W D Gunson Football Social Media Mrs E Turnbull
Mr M A Blessett Games Miss C Caruth, Mr NE Beasant
Adventure Training Section Mr AE Langsdale Homework Tutoring Mrs E Turnbull
Mr M M Sanderson Lunchtime Concerts Mrs M S Turner, Mr A Hone
Mr I C Smith Maths Mentoring at OPS Mr RG Montgomery, Mrs A Lynch
Mr T D Watson Nene Valley Railway Mrs E Turnbull
Fire and Rescue Section Nurseries/Pre-Schools
Leading Fireman A Brackley Mr RJ Smith, Mrs AMJ Taylor, Mr JP Crawley
Bandmaster Mrs AS Hudson OSCAR (Community) Mrs C Bannister
The Armoury Secretary Mrs LA Fletcher Oundle Chronicle Ms L Giurlando, Ms CM O’Brien,
Oxfam Mrs L Man
* Shooting Coach ** Assistant Shooting Coach # ILM Officer PHAB Mrs E Turnbull
Residential Homes
Mr R Andrews, Miss SL Johnson, Mme S Fonteneau, Ms E Wagstaffe,
Ms TA Dorman
Riding for the Disabled Mrs C Sherwin
Rowing for the Disabled Mrs A Dunn
School Visits
Mr RG Montgomery, Mrs FL Quiddington, Mr WS Robinson, Mr JP Crawley
24 25Scouts/Beavers/Brownies/Cubs Miss CH Hignett, Mrs E Turnbull School Prefects
Community Action
School Prefects
Soup Kitchen Mrs CA Deane, Mrs L Warner
Special Needs Club Mrs E Turnbull Heads of School
Special Needs School Sports Club Mr N D Turnbull, Dr PJ Rowe Sienna Rushton Sn
Special Needs School Visits Mr M Burlington, Mrs AMJ Taylor, Marcus Stewart B
Taxis/Transport Mr T J Morrison,
The Hub Café Mr RJ Smith Heads of Houses
Theatre Work Ms J Henderson, Miss NM Jones, Mrs E Hildebrandt, Ms R Cox
Tiny Tots Mrs RL Lowndes, Ms TA Dorman Ben Hampden Smith B
Vet Work Mr RJ Smith Sean Ndiomu C
Mia Stanton D
Cosmo Adair F
Louis de Gale G
Grace Gibson K
William Parker Jennings Ldr
Henry Dickinson L
Eleanor Roberts L
Jazmine Melius N
Charlotte Kemsley-Pein Sn
Frederick Bowser Sc
FJ Ariyo S
Tomiwa Vaughan StA
Gwyneth Angel W
School Prefects
Saul Agar Ward B
Evan Ball G
Charlotte Bingham N
Polly Brown K
Poppy Chatterton W
Ian Chung StA
George Crawley L
Emily Horrocks-Taylor L
Ryan Law C
Rafael Nieto F
Mya Onyett K
Owen Saynor S
James Simpson-Dent Sc
Anjola Solola Sn
Amelia Trotter D
26 27The School Lists
School Numbers
School List (Alphabetical)
Founded Appointed Initials House Year Tutor ToE
OUNDLE SCHOOL 1556 Mrs S Kerr-Dineen 2015 Adair Cosmo CAJ F U6 CHB Jan-18
Laxton 1886 Mr A E Langsdale 2019 Adams Honor HRM K 4 CLBD Mar-18
Adebutu Oluwatobi OO C L6 ACM Jan-19
School House 1556 Mr S Jessop 2019
a2 Adeoye Jemima JA By 1 DLW Jan-19
Dryden House 1867 Ms K A Francis 2014
a1 Adeoye Joshua J S U6 BTD Jan-15
Fisher House 1869 Mr A J Brighton 2017 Adjepong-Boateng Madiwa M StA 4 RIC Jan-18
Sidney House 1882 Dr C J Quiddington 2014 Afikuyomi Opeoluwayemi O Sc U6 DJT Jan-15
The Berrystead 1901 Mme S Fonteneau 2013 Agar Ward Saul SRH B U6 NJA Jan-13
Grafton House 1902 Mr W W Gough 2009 Aggarwal Laksh L Ldr 3 JHC Jan-19
Crosby House 1905 Mjr A C Mansergh RM 2017 Agyemang Mirabel MA N 3 TEH Jan-19
Ainger Michael MC C L6 ACM Jan-19
New House 1907 Ms C A Rees 2017
Aisher Ella ERF W L6 SMO Jan-16
Laundimer House 1916 Mr J R Hammond-Chambers 2009
Akisanya Ayokunle AA StA 5 PHM Jan-17
Bramston House 1917 Mr P A Liston 2018 Alabi Oluwadare OKP C 3 ACM Jan-19
St Anthony House 1928 Mr P J Kemp 2012 Alban Thomas TC B 3 PAL Jan-19
Sanderson House 1938 Miss S L Johnson 2013 Alcorn Beatrice BP Sco 1 ASH Jan-19
Laxton Junior 1973 Mr S J Robertson 2017 a1 Aldous Charles CJ G 5 AJS Jan-17
Kirkeby House 1990 Mrs J L L Banerjee 2017 a2 Aldous Henry HR G 3 WWG Jan-19
a1 Allen Alice AM W 5 SMO Jan-17
Wyatt House 1990 Dr N M Mola 2013
a2 Allen Wilfred WPE B 4 NJA Jan-18
Scott House 2018 Mrs F L Quiddington 2018
a2 Allinson Thomas T L 4 KP Jan-16
a1 Allinson William W L U6 MPRJ Jan-13
Numbers in School Allport Oliver OEC F 4 CHB Jan-18
Aluko Olatide OD G 5 WWG Apr-15
Numbers Oundle (Boarding) Oundle (Day) Total
Amure Adeola AJ K 4 BR Jan-18
Boys Girls Total Boys Girls Total Total Anam Zachary ZUI G 3 SER Jan-19
U6 102 62 164 18 17 35 199 Anderson Chloe C K L6 CLBD Jan-16
Anderson Noa NC Sn 4 PAB Jan-16
L6 101 60 161 20 18 38 199
Anderson Ross RS L L6 ADM Jan-14
5 100 59 159 17 14 31 190 Andrew Bea BE D L6 AL Jan-16
4 93 64 157 24 21 45 202 Angel Gwyneth GAA W U6 NMM Jan-15
3 94 59 153 20 25 45 198 Anne Kavin K S 4 LM Jan-18
Ariyo Olufolajimi OO S U6 LM Jan-15
2 17 13 30 29 10 39 69 a1 Arnott Oliver O S U6 MPW Jan-15
1 8 8 16 17 21 38 54 a2 Arnott Rose RL Sn L6 MIB Jan-16
Asbury Genevieve GE D U6 GMS Jan-13
a2 Ashby Rupert RG Sco 2 AMS Jan-18
a1 Ashby Tilly TG L 4 DPR Jan-16
27 29House Tutors Sanderson
House Tutors
House Tutors
SLJ Johnson Laxton
Berrystead ALL Lynch PAB Batterbury AEL Langsdale
SF Fonteneau JR Röhrborn MIB Bitschnau SFA Adams
LMB Brighton NVS Salvi ABB Burrows JCA Arkell
SBR Burman-Roy AVC Viceira Cobo SD Davidson MJB Bessent
APG Gibbon HAD Dawes SDC Coates
Grafton
LEK Kirk CAD Deane JTC Coles
WWG Gough
TRJM MacDougall AMJT Taylor RSG Goatly
RFC Charters
DAT Turner LBPJ Jones School House RFH Hammond
EJW Wagstaffe OEAP Peck SJ Jessop CHJ Jackson
DLW Watt SER Raudnitz IDC Clark MPRJ James
Bramston SRL Russo-Lai LCOM MacKenzie ADM Martens
PAL Liston AJS Sherwin RJS Smith DBM Meisner
JPRA Allen CTS Standley RGM Montgomery
NJA Aubury DJT Talbot KP Paone
MAB Blessett Kirkeby NMW Warden DPR Raftery
FFE Edge JLLB Banerjee TDW Watson TER Raftery
API Ireson CLBD Dent PJR Rowe
Sidney
NMJ Jones TAD Dorman MMS Sanderson
CJQ Quiddington
DV Vincent SAF Ford NDT Turnbull
EJA Arkell
CHH Hignett MST Turner
Crosby AEB Bounds
JDO Oddie HW Wells
ACM Mansergh BTD Deane
BR Raudnitz
JMA Allard AH Hone
EMAT Talbot
ALB Barker RGBM Macdonald
LM Man Scott
SGD Dale
WSR Robinson FLQ Quiddington
WDG Gunson Laundimer
MPW Walker JMB Baker
RHL Lowndes JHC Hammond-Chambers BB Bejoint
ICS Smith CPC Capell St Anthony MTC Chapman
HJW Whitehurst DWH Hine PJK Kemp ASH Hudson
Dryden RLL Lowndes MEAC Coulter RSH Hunter
KAF Francis TJM Morrison JPC Crawley ACPH Hurley
EKF Furber JHP Peverley RIC Cunniffe KMM Morris
CIH Harrington COB O’Brien SBD Downhill AMS Strachan
JAK Kaur QPT Thomas SJJ Janes
AL Larter PHM Meadows
SALR Reid AEM Meisner
New House SJW Waring
GMS Skinner
CAR Rees
MVN Viruete Navarro Wyatt
NEB Beasant
MB Burlington NMM Mola
Fisher RAC Comb
KAH Hannant
AJB Brighton AJG Gould
TEH Harris
CHB Bradnam RLH Hodgson
HR Roberts
JHB Broun SMO Oade
CLW Westran
SRH Heath DIP Polos
ZJT Thomas
NJTW Wood
28 29The Berrystead 2 Sha Chaoyi DLW
House Contacts
The Berrystead
Matrons Housemistress: Mme S Fonteneau
2 Shum Leng Fung SBR
2 Smith Henry TRJM
The Berrystead Gietta Gueli 07885 406154 Deputy: Mr S Burman-Roy 2 Stanley-Evans Florence APG
Bramston Caroline Smith 07885 406161 44 Pupils 2 Tam Kai Tung APG
Crosby Emma Johnston 07885 406166
2 Upra Haridth LMB
Dryden Lilian Penlington 07885 406185
2 Au Yeung Heng Yi LEK 2 Vajropala Pinn LEK
Fisher Deborah Newstead 07885 406168
2 Barraclough Benjamin DLW 2 Wang Qifan APG
Grafton Rosemary Graves 07885 406192
2 Bowden Eva TRJM 2 Yao HaoXiang EJW
Kirkeby Barbara Shiells 07885 406190
2 Burke Florence SBR 2 Zhang Xihe SBR
Laundimer Fiona Greaves 07885 406155
2 Cartlidge Charles DAT 1 Adeoye Jemima DLW
Laxton Helen Shair 07712 862715
New Petra McCabe 07885 406164 2 Chan Aidan TRJM 1 Atkins William LMB
St Anthony Sharon Werdmuller 07885 406188 2 Chan Pak Ho APG 1 Chan Ayden DAT
Sanderson Denise Martin 07885 406181 2 Chen Ying Xin APG 1 Cummins Lucy DLW
School Francoise Barron 07885 406172 2 Creac'h Cowperthwaite Alexis EJW 1 Distelbrink Kiana SBR
Scott Lisa Jinks and Tracey Richardson 2 Gammell Tom LEK 1 Doo Isaac LMB
Sidney Suzanne Hill 07885 406184 2 Gerasimova Taisiia LMB 1 Gray Ryan DAT
Wyatt Sarah Wood 07885 406179 2 Gill Leo TRJM 1 Huang Wenye SBR
2 Hood Jessica EJW 1 Idowu Omorinsola DAT
2 Mackie Ruby SBR 1 Jeffery Marla SBR
The Houses 2 Onwude Jonathan DAT 1 Kumar Tanush LEK
House 2 Owen Hana DAT 1 Marshal Arielle APG
The Berrystead North Street PE8 4AL 277210 2 Pitcher Elisabeth TRJM 1 Norton-Kidd Oliver EJW
Bramston House Market Place PE8 4BJ 277320 2 Prast Katherine LMB 1 Yip Eloise EJW
Crosby House Milton Road PE8 4AG 277215 2 Qi Anna EJW 1 Yu Chi Huen LMB
Dryden House Glapthorn Road PE8 4JB 277220 2 Rieck-Boscawen Storm LEK 1 Yuan Quan TRJM
Fisher House Milton Road PE8 4AQ 277235
Grafton House Milton Road PE8 4AF 277225
Kirkeby House Pavilion Drive PE8 4JJ 277230
Laundimer House North Street PE8 4AP 277236
New House Stoke Hill PE8 4BL 277310
St Anthony House Milton Road PE8 4AD 277245
Sanderson House Glapthorn Road PE8 4JD 277240
School House New Street PE8 4EN 277255
Sidney House Milton Road PE8 4AE 277258
Wyatt House Pavilion Drive PE8 4JJ 277260
Laxton North Street PE8 4AR 277265
Scott House North Street PE8 4AL 277268
30 61Laxton Junior School
Laxton Junior School
Laxton Junior School
Head Mr S J Robertson MA (Cantab), PGCE Cambridge (A1)
Deputy Head Ms S M Crump
Assistant Head Academic Mrs S Hill BA (Liverpool) MEd (Glos)
5
A60
Director of Music Mrs R Cornwell BA (Kingston) AGSM
Head of Infants Mrs R Waterhouse BEd (Derby) Peterborough A605
GL
Head of Pastoral Care Mrs J Ormston MA (Warwick)
AP
TH
Admissions & Business Manager Ms L A Taylor-Zwanziger
NE
Sports
OR
W
Astroturf Fields
N
RO
Pitches &
Teaching Staff:
RO
Sports Fields
AD
AD
Mrs S Ashby BEd (Bristol) Cert Spld (London)
Mrs L Cooper BA (York)
27
Sanatorium Northampton A605
Miss R Danby BSc (Loughborough)
ROAD A4
P
A605
Astroturf
Mr M Devitt BA (Open)
PAVILION DRIVE
Pitches &
Sports Fields Sports
Mrs R J Hamilton-Charlton BA QTS (Roehampton)
STATION
Fields
Mr F Harper BEd (Edinburgh) Athletics
Mrs S Harrison MA (St Andrews) Track
Mrs C Henderson BSc (Trent)
Mrs T Humphrey BA (Bristol) CCF Track Two
GL
Armoury
Mr A Larkin BA (Bedford) Courts Acre
AP
TH
Two Acre Club Home Close
Mr S Marsden BEd (Bangor)
OR
Swimming
N
Pool
Mrs S Maslen BA (Keele)
E
RO
AN
TL
AD
Yarrow PO
Mrs S Newman LTCL GTCL (Trinity Guildhall) Gallery
BL
AC
K Sports
Fields
NORTH STREET
Mrs S Pearson BSc (Bristol) Chapel SciTec
Campus
Mrs E Perkins MA (London) P P
EAST
Sports
Centre
Mrs H Poole BA QTS (Ambleside) P
ROAD
Adamson
Miss T Sandell BA QTS (BGU)
NE
Centre
Gascoigne
W
Refectory
Mrs S Simpson BSc (UCL) MRCSLT
ST
MILTON ROAD
RE
Cricket
Ms K Withers Montessori
ET
Pitch Cloisters
P St Peter’s
Mr D M Worthington BEd (York) Corby A427 Great Hall Church
Admissions
BE Head’s Office The Berrystead
NE
Teachers’ Assistants: FI
EL
D
Stahl
rs S Bain
RO
M Level 3 Dip STLS AD Theatre
Laxton
Old Dryden
A605
War
Mrs A Bogg CACHE NVQ level 3 Childcare Learning & Development
The Most Holy Name Memorial Bursary
Cripps Library
WEST STR
Mrs T Hillyer NVQ level 3 Early Years Care & Education of Jesus Church EET A427
ST
Mrs M Kemp BSc (CGCHE)
OS
MILL
YT
Mrs C Laxton Level 3 Dip STLS
HS
ILL
The Oundle Cobthorne
ROA
LN
EH
Mrs V Leeson NVQ Level 3 Childcare Learning & Development Society
OK
D
Mrs S Pick Level 3 Dip STLS
ST
Thrapston (A605)
Mrs C Scott BTEC Dip Childhood Studies Cert SLPS (Open) Laxton Junior School
East Road, Oundle PE8 4BX
Support Staff:
Mrs K A Hatcher School Administrator Admissions Enquiries 01832 277159
Mrs C Donaldson Griffin Club Supervisor General Enquiries 01832 277275
www.laxtonjunior.org.uk
31 32The Grocers’ Company
The Grocers’ Company
The Grocers’ Company
A Short Introduction
There are 108 livery companies in the City of London, with the senior livery The Grocers’ Company allows the School to use its crest, which was first used by
companies being known as The Great Twelve. The Worshipful Company of the Company in 1532. Atop the crest is a camel (walking from east to west) and
Grocers today ranks second in the order of precedence that was established in cloves are on the shield to remind us today of the Company’s origins in the spice
1515. Originally known as the Guild of Pepperers, whose earliest records date trade of the Middle Ages.
from 1100, the Grocers’ Company was formed as a religious and social fraternity Today, the Company, along with the other Livery Companies, continues to play
of merchants and moneyers who traded in spices, gold, and other luxury goods its role in the daily life of the City of London, in the election of the Lord Mayor
from Byzantium and the Mediterranean.Their use on occasion of pepper as a and Sheriffs, and it carries on the traditions of one of the ancient fraternities,
currency gave rise to the expression “peppercorn rent”. which, since the Middle Ages, have formed sounding boards of informed
The merchants formed a community centred on a church in the City of London responsible opinion.
that they built in Soper Lane - now Queen Street - and dedicated to St. Antonin. Over the centuries, a number of significant figures have been members of
Increasingly, they became involved in the import and export of a variety of goods the Company, including Richard Grafton (the printer of the first Great Bible
(especially spices) which they bought and sold ‘in gross’, changing the name of in English in 1539), Sir William Laxton, King Charles II (whose restoration to
the guild in 1376 to ‘The Company of Grossers of London’. In 1428 King Henry VI the Monarchy was supported by the Company in 1660), King William III (who
granted the Company its first Royal Charter. became Sovereign Master in 1689), Sir John Houblon (who founded the Bank
The small shopkeepers who retailed the goods bought from the wholesale of England in 1694), William Pitt the Younger (who became the youngest British
‘grossers’, adopted the name of grocers and the meaning with which we Prime Minister in 1783 at the age of 24) and, more recently in 1953 and 1983
associate ittoday. Over the centuries, the Grocers’ Company lost its close respectively, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and Diana, Princess of Wales
connections with the trade of goods, wholesale and retail, as well as its former became Honorary Freemen.
function of controlling weights and measures at the Port of London which, since The Grocers’ Company has always given generously to charity, when its means
the Great Fire of 1666, has been in the hands of HM Customs and Excise, now allow. During the past three hundred years, its charitable endeavours, including
HM Revenue and Customs. those related to education and the Church, have been a principal aspect of the
Grocers’ Hall is in a courtyard just off Princes Street that runs beside the Bank Company’s activities. While the Company’s donations to charity are mainly
of England. The Company is now in its fifth Hall, all of which have been on the funded by assigned investments and annual grants from the Company’s income,
same site since 1426. a significant portion relies on regular support from the Liverymen and Freemen
(the Company’s membership) in the form of donations and Gift Aid.
Alderman Sir William Laxton, Master of the Company eight times between 1536
and 1552, and Lord Mayor in 1544, re-founded and endowed a free grammar The Education and Charities Committee is the policy-making body for
school in his native village of Oundle in 1556. The School was re-established the Grocers’ Charity, the grant-making arm of the Grocers’ Company.The
by the Company in 1876 as a development of the original grammar school to Committee establishes broad targets, reviews all the charitable applications,
provide a classical education but also giving prominence to “modern subjects”. and recommends to the Court of Assistants what the response should be.It is
In 1930 a Royal Charter of Incorporation was granted to the School and a responsible for the provision of bursaries, scholarships and grants to Oundle,
supplementary Charter was granted in 1977 and amended in 1998. Today, the and seven other schools with which the Company has historical connections,
majority of Governors are appointees of the Grocers’ Company, and, normally, and for relations with 13 churches of which the Company is patron.
the Chairman of the Governing Body is a Past Master Grocer. In addition the The Company strives to live up to the ideals expressed in its early Ordinances,
Master, Second Warden and Third Warden of the Company serve as ex officio that it should be ‘a nursery of charities and a seminary of good citizens’.
Governors of the School.
33 34www.oundleschool.org.uk
www.oundleschool.org.uk
Cambridge (A1)
Athletics Laxton 1
Laxton 2
Track Cromer Laxton 3 Peterborough A605
Barn
GL
Farm
Colts Goods In
AP
AD Boat House
and RO
TH
Laundry NEW
OR
N
Laxton
Old Sanatorium
RO
Practice Laxton 4
AD
Cricket Nets
N
EW
STREET
RO
Astro Courts Bursar’s Paddock A
Astro Astro D
A
4 Astro Health PAVILION DRI
3
Nets
2 1 VE
J M Mills Main Centre
NORTH
Pavilion Square 2
t
Cricke
Main Dryden
Square 1 Main
Square 3 Northampton A605
Kirkeby Wyatt Sanderson
Two
Heron Rogers New Sports Two Acre
GL
Wood Centre Site Acre Courts
AP
CCF Home Close
TH
Golf Armoury The Patrick
Needham
OR
Range Engineering
Swimming Senior and SciTec
N
Pool Fisher Centre E
Pool Junior Clubs AN
RO
Courts & Crosby L
OT
AD
Two Acre Club Yarrow KP
Gallery AC
BL
NORTH ST REET
Laxton
School Junior
Chapel School
EAST
Sports P P
Centre Adamson
BENEFIELD ROA Centre
ROA
D Sidney P
& Grafton
N
D
Corby A427 Coach House Laundimer
EW
Opera
MILTON ROAD
ST
Gascoigne House
RE
Milton Great Hall, Buildings
ET
Road Heads Office Department
Square Admissions P St Peter’s Mowbrays
St Anthony Church
Common Cloisters Refectory
Room Berrystead
BE
NE School House Scott
FI
EL Library
D Chaplaincy
KEY RO Bursar y Old Dryden
AD
Stahl Laxton
Day House Theatre
War Memorial Brereton
The Most Holy Name WEST STR Rooms
Girls’ Boarding House EET A42 7
of Jesus Church
Boys’ Boarding House The Stables
MILL
The Oundle Society
ILL
Junior Boarding and Day Houses OO Club Cobthorne
ROA
EH
Bramston
New
OK
Other School Building
D
House
ST
Prince William
Main Routes Thrapston (A605) School,
Herne Road
Car Park Please note, no parking PE8 4BS
is available on Pavillion Drive
35 36
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Oundle School
The Great Hall, New Street
Oundle, Peterborough PE8 4GH
Tel 01832 277122
www.oundleschool.org.uk
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