Bright and early at 6am on Saturday 11th February, the, On the 10 March, two former Oundle School pupils, Barny Dillarstone and Hugo Laffey will be completing the Three Peaks Challenge (with a twist) to raise money for the Kivuli Trust, a UK charity which supports the work of Gilgil Special School in Kenya. and over 50% of pupils learning at least one musical instrument. Website: oundleschool.org.uk Head: Sarah Kerr-Dineen, MA, since 2015; previously Warden of Forest School, London Pupils: 1,105. The competition comprises seven events: Drill, Aircraft Recognition, RAF Knowledge, Shooting, First Aid, Fitness and Command Task. Teams debated in pairs against another pair, with each member of the team giving an introductory speech, In early February, 197 eager Oundle School Third formers set off at dawn on twenty different Trivium Trips Trippium around the country. Since September 2018 Oundle School has been training teachers, firstly in the discipline of Modern Languages and since September 2020 in Maths and Physics too. Pupil, Juliette Carmichael (15) commented, When we arrived at Capel Curig Training Camp, we set up our tents and got kitted up for night orienteering, which was, Over the Easter holidays, a group of Oundle musicians led by Head of Strings, Angus Gibbon and Head of Keyboard, Alec Hone performed at a concert in St Johns Cathedral, Hong Kong to a capacity audience of old, current and prospective parents and pupils. Oundle was a pioneer in the teaching of science in the, On the day when the wettest April since records began turned into a pretty miserable May, fifteen intrepid Oundle School singers took to the Cloisters tower to greet the day with the singing of Madrigals. We use cookies to give you the best online experience. New Street cricket nets and netball courts, support sport at a top competitive level Our number five ranked school in Oundle based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is The Peterborough School. Social Support. PE8 4EF. and engineering education. PE8 4GH, Church Street Annually. Coronavirus Hub; . David Farrs contemporary spin on Gogols The Government Inspector relocates the action to an undisclosed nation, formally part of the Soviet Union. Service from all staff was very friendly and professional. The School ensures pupils emerge as decent, open-minded adults with ambition to achieve. Closed now : See all hours. Pupils from Thomas Deacon Academy, Northampton Academy and Oundle School took part in what was a very successful inaugural event. Oundle is a vibrant place where the fulfilment of each and every individual Quiet location. We live abroad and this makes it more difficult to get a sense of what happens around the school. . Oundelians are grounded and ambitious young people who go on to make their mark positively on the many communities to which they will belong throughout their lives. for higher education with a more global approach. Head of Rowing, George Maitre commented, With the infrastructure still going up around the site and flat calm water it had a real sense of occasion to it. This event is of a very. is flourishing; the Sports Masterplan has recently been completed and They were invited to think about the current issue of what value the humanities have in our society today. Expanding pupils' curiosity beyond the examined curriculum, We instil the importance of contributing positively to society in every pupil, Take a look at this short video as the Michaelmas Term saw Artist in Residence, Susan Atwill MA RCA, inspire our Art scholars and pupils to push beyond their existing knowledge and understanding of Art. 476 Ages. After hearing the father of Niamh and Founder of Niamhs Next Step, Chris Curry, speak at Oundle Schools Community Action Field Weekend talks in April, three current and two former Oundle pupils, Peter Christianakis, Frankie Hunt, Alex Verge, Jamie Sherlock and Joe Waind, put their plan to climb Mount Kilimanjaro into action over the summer, September 2015 saw Mrs Sarah Kerr-Dineen MA Cantab take up the position as the new Head of Oundle School following the recent retirement of Mr Charles Bush. Date of stay: June 2016. The crew of James Duckitt (16), Zac Freij (17), Ollie Chapman (16) and Cosmo Gimeno Davis (16) raced in the Junior U18 quad scull race which they won easily, overtaking their main rivals from. This gives the School a unique and distinctive character. Admission dates and extra charges Tuition fee includes: Learning English in groups; Campus Residence; Boarding; The UK is synonymous with academic excellence as it is home to some of the world's top universities. Matthew gained a distinction in his viola DipABRSM. Teams had to act as the real, On Wednesday 25th November, four pupils from Oundle School, James Duckitt (15), Gordon Lin (15), William Parker Jennings (14) and AliceSze (14), took part in the Regional Heat (Northants, Beds, Herts and Cambs) of the annual Royal Society of Chemistry Top of Bench competition, held at Kimbolton School. Designed to be run during lesson time or as an after-school activity, the scheme encourages thorough research into organisations and allows pupils to, The Oundle Chronicle attended the Shine Media Awards at Stationers Hall on Tuesday 21st June, and left with no fewer than seven awards. info@oundleschool.org.uk. It is a school that encourages aspiration and abhors arrogance, nurturing authentic self-belief . Academic excellence. Mr Bush arrived at Oundle in September 2005, following twelve years as Headmaster of Eastbourne College. Large free car park for guests at rear of hotel. Developing global contributors Thommy, an eighteen year old Upper Sixth Form boarding pupil at Oundle School tragically died from meningitis whilst, On 21 February, as part of their Form period, Year 8 pupils from Oundle School enjoyed a lecture from School Archivist, Stephen Forge, on aspects of life at the School one hundred years ago. Prominent graduates from Oundle School include celebrities, politicians, business people, athletes and more. This was the first event of its kind for the department which saw nearly seventy children and their families visit throughout the two hour session. The Boys Quad scull of Anthony Orr (18), Zac Freij (17), Ollie Chapman (17) and Cosmo Davis Gimeno (17) won the Boys Junior U18 Quad Scull in an event with crews from Bedford Modern, Bedford School (A&B) and St, Pupils from Laxton Junior School are proudly exhibiting their artwork at The Yarrow Gallery in Oundle from the 29th April until the 13th May. Hilarity ensues when the President and his aides desperately conspire to keep embezzled IMF loans, election rigging and general political unrest from, Founded in 1988, OSCAR Radio is an emblem of the talent and enthusiasm of Oundle School pupils. 30 19. The highlight of the tour sees the team compete in the 2017 Netball NZ U19 Championships at the ASB Sports Centre, Wellington from 10th -13th July. Please let us know if you agree to all of these cookies. The Biology Department wanted to let OS-TEC is a new science Journal. to Oundle School pupils. Quadrivium consists of bespoke year-longcourses, On Saturday 3 December, the Oundle School Senior Boys rowers travelled north to race at the Newark Head of the Trent. We ask Dory to reflect upon her experiences. On Sunday, On Friday 19th and Saturday 20th May the Oundle School First and Second Form (Years 7 and 8) production of Scary Play by Judith Johnson was staged in the Stahl Theatre. Sam Olver (17), from Tallington (nr:Stamford Lincs) was selected for the England U18 Elite wider rugby squad last Autumn and attended a week long training, Oundle Schools entrepreneur Crawford Johnston (13) is celebrating his business becoming one year old this month. Oundle school in the town of Oundle in Northamptonshire is a large, co-educational full-boarding school. Oundle school is committed to the welfare of its pupils and to promoting the highest professional standards in its staff." Notable Oundle alumni include the conservationist Sir Peter Scott. Pupils from Oundle School recently took part in the Cambridge Chemistry Challenge, an annual competition launched by the University in 2011 to coincide with the 2011 International Year of Chemistry. Participating teams of 12-16 year olds from international schools from around the world travel to, At 10am on 12th May, just minutes before Charles Bush, Headmaster of Oundle School, broke the ground to mark the start of construction work for the new SciTec Campus, the roof of the old workshops came tumbling down in one of the final stages of the demolition process. Instead of meeting across three separate music days as in previous years, ensemble groups comprising strings, brass and woodwind came together in a one day musical extravaganza. PE8 4GH, The Great Hall . Its excellent academic, leisure and boarding facilities and its vast open spaces makes this school ideal for our Academy programme. In the preliminary heats, Elizas, Three Oundle School cricketers, Tommy Simeons (14), Will de Capell Brooke (13) and Will Park (12) together with Laxton Junior School pupil, Thomas Kemp (11) have all been selected to captain their respective Northants County Cricket teams this season. U13 Boys Rugby Festival 2022! All appointments will be subject to pre-employment checks, including an enhanced check with the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS), as well as social media checks. The focus of Sir Howards talk, much of which was directed to the Sixth Form pupils in the audience, was about embracing an entrepreneurial drive to take risks and innovate. Director of Studies, Ben Evans, Oundles 33rd Headmaster Charles Bush (HM 2005-15) Oundles Headmaster, Charles Bush is retiring this summer after forty years in education and ten years at the Schools helm. Open to Sixth formers around the world, the Olympiad consists of two 50, On the 20th of January, eight Digital Leaders from Oundle School went to visit BETT 2016. The memorandum of understanding between the two institutions was signed on Friday 13 January by Headmaster Mr Charles Bush, Oundles U18 hockey team recently participated in the Midlands Tournament at Rugby School. Pastoral care The development of the SciTec Campus (due to open in September 2016) completes the original vision for the award-winning science complex of SciTec which was built, Two Oundle pupils, Jeremy Manger (17) and Tom Barlow (18) won this years Midlands Schools senior doubles Fives title at Bedford, overcoming Rugby Schools first pair 15-5 in the final. He spent time in the now partially-opened extension to the Patrick Engineering Centre, where he saw Oundles capabilities at first hand, On Thursday 28th April, the first collaboration between Imperial College London and Oundle School took place in Oundles SciTec building with a Space Challenge for sixty local year 7 and 8 pupils. In a celebration of the new Tate Modern, six works of art by Oundle School pupils were exhibited in the Turbine Hall over the weekend of 17th-19th June, and one pupils work was chosen to be exhibited by Uniqlo at its Oxford Street store. In their first game, Oundle came up against Pitsford and despite limited training showed excellent team work from the outset. West Street A PERFECT STAY AND WONDERFUL LOCATION . Shady Side Academy. For four mornings, pupils had Spanish lessons at the villa they were staying in, which focussed on conversation and were provided by, Oundle School Boat Club marked an excellent performance at the recent Star Regatta in Bedford, with four wins and five boats in the finals. Master in Charge of Fives, Mike Case commented, In, On 8th March, a celebration of Oundle music was held in one of Europes premier concert venues, the Symphony Hall, Birmingham. The bar served good real ale and on the two evenings that we ate in the eatery, the food was delicious and plentiful. The AAAS President, Dr Geraldine Richmond gave the opening address on Thursday 11th February outlining the theme of the conference, From 7th-13th March, Oundle School and Laxton Junior School (LJS) will once again run their own version of Climate Week hoping to inspire a new wave of action to create a sustainable future. Oundle School is a co-educational boarding and day independent school located in the ancient market town of Oundle in Northamptonshire. Upper Sixth former Johnnie Bland (17) commented, During the talk, Mr Moorcroft spoke about the importance of presenting a sustainable and enduring legacy for the London 2012 Olympics. I have just read a thread on bad bullying at Oundle school but the original thread has been cancelled. Sport Review. . PE8 4GH, +44 (0)1832 277122 The event was aimed at the most capable mathematicians in Years 9 and 10 and sought to extend the mathematical experience of all participants. Rebecca commented, With life-saving, Oundle School is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr Daniel Grewcock as Director of Sport from the start of the next academic year. 5.0. on 3 July 2021. Head of Charities and History teacher, Ian Clark delivered over 1500 books in seventy-five boxes, Eddie Jones, the England head coach, has selected former Oundle School and Sale Sharks rugby players, identical twins Ben and Tom Curry (18) for the England squad to travel to Argentina in June. These scholarships are open to boys and girls, On the 13th April, 17 year old Freya Lygo, of Oundle School, Peterborough, and 20 more young competitors will face a challenging 36 hour assessment in the Quantock Hills in Somerset to determine which of them, selected from over 20,000 young people earning extracurricular qualifications with educational charity CVQO, can prove themselves worthy of the, The Oundle School Combined Cadet Force (CCF) Joint Service Adventure Training Alpine Skiing Development Camp (JSAT ASDC) has operated for the last eight years, and locates annually at Les Louerettes in Siviez-Nendaz, Switzerland: a location at 1,730m in the heart of one of the worlds greatest ski areas the Four Valleys with over, Master in Charge of Oxbridge applicants and Classics teacher, Tim Morrison commented, With Oxford and Cambridge both reporting a further rise in the number of applicants, competition for places was fiercer than ever. Find out what works well at OUNDLE SCHOOL from the people who know best. The bedroom was large, well decorated and peaceful. The, Oundle Schools Design and Technology department, housed in The Patrick Centre, has for some time offered pupils the opportunity to build their own off-road buggy, designed and developed by current Head of Design and Technology, Clive Humphreys and Technical Instructor, Raph Johnson. Oundle School has long been associated with the very best of modern independent education, especially boarding. Oundle Schools U14 netballers were recently undefeated in the County championships and go through to the regionals to take place in January 2016. Children and volunteers encountered the usual days out to Hunstanton, Twin Lakes and nearby Wicksteed Park in addition to enjoying Opening and Closing ceremonies, flag, This year Oundle Schools Lower Sixth Form has boasted five pupils who are currently training and competing at national level and representing their home countries in a variety of sports. We believe that pastorally, a School is only as big as its smallest unit of care, and the House system is at the heart of life at Oundle. L/Cpl Maddy, Foreight years now, girls fromOundle Schools Sixth Form have joined together to play a game of rugby in memory of former pupil,Thommy Purbrook. EN. On Monday 5 March, Oundle School Sixth Form pupils had the pleasure of welcoming Mr Michael Vaughan, former England and Yorkshire Cricket Captain, as part of their General Studies programme. Four out of ten of the world's top universities are from the UK, according to the QS World University . The adventure began with a thought provoking and inspiring tour from a German-Lebanese lady around the Kreuzberg district, ending with a delicious Turkish lunch and Mosque visit. The Corporation of Oundle School, The Bursary, Church Street, Oundle, Peterborough, PE8 4EE. They began their Gordon Montgomery, Deputy Head Partnerships and Outreach, was asked recently for a view on the proposed move to levy VAT on school fees - in this article he shares his thoughts, views and feelings. Sam has Cerebral Palsy (CP), caused by damage to his brain following his premature birth, which affects his control of, Oundle Schools Have a Go Days (HAGDs) have been running for over thirty years and have established themselves as favourite dates in the calendars of adults and children with physical disabilities and/or learning difficulties. ISI 2021. Its an inheritance for which we should be thankful, and a legacy we can leave for future generations. GP Winnington (S 63) gives a historical perspective of the planning and success of the School's tree-planting projects Over the course of three hours, the teams completed practical, In mid-February, thirty sixOundle pupils took on the significant challenge of The Royal Society of Chemistrys Chemistry Olympiad with three pupils, Michael Hutchinson, Harry Hutchinson and Oscar Marshall striking Gold. The work experience opportunity was one of the prizes that the Oundle Chronicle won for its Best Newspaper award at the Shine Media Awards at Stationers Hall in June. It is the oldest of the nine schools considered by the Clarendon Commission.The school is currently undergoing a transition to become co-educational and to accept day pupils . Our Staff. Head of Sixth Form Lectures; Coaches Girls First XI Football; has previously led Oxbridge Admissions; Tutor, Laxton. Pupil, James Hunt (18) commented, Mr Vaughan, the England captain who reclaimed the Ashes after 18 years, fielded a range of questions from the audience. The Schools buildings, dating from the 17th to the 21st centuries, are dispersed throughout the town. 4 - 20 Gender. Chemistry teacher, Dr JamesBessent commented, Thistwo hour paper is a true test of, Oundle Schools Have a Go Days (HAGDs) have been running for over thirty years and have established themselves as important dates in the special needs clubs and schools calendars. Despite the weather, on 23 September over 120 visitors to the School, hosted by over 150 pupils took part in various activities including swimming, badminton, Over the summer, twenty five lucky Oundle pupils had the opportunity to get a taste of the diverse terrain of Ecuador including visits to Quito, the highest capital city of the world, the Amazon rainforest areas, and the birthplace of Darwins theory of evolution, the Galapagos Islands. Rebeccas creation of iMEDIVAC was inspired by an image of infected Ebola nurse Pauline Cafferkey being airlifted from Glasgow to the Royal Free Hospital. Six girls played for the county U18s at, Over Easter, having won the Regional finals back in November, the Oundle School RAF sections Ground Training Squadron competed and came in 4th place in the National Finals of the Air Squadron Trophy Competition competing against the winners and runners up nineteen teams in total from every region across the UK. Pupils are dissuaded from narrowing down their subject options early on, with it being mandatory to take at least once modern foreign language at GCSE level, along with English, Maths and all the Sciences, which provides a solid,. Two Oundle teams were among, 317Last week the UN Inspector came to town or did he?!
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