A +44 (0)1832 277122 independent schools with a full boarding ethos, situated in the small, charming excellent. The group was accompanied on the trip by Catriona Redding (Head of International Admissions), Quentin Thomas, Eighteen Oundle School pupils travelled to the south of France over the October half term holiday to spend five days looking at the amazingly well-preserved Roman remains in the area. The school value the staff who contribute to the lives of our pupils in whatever capacity. 53.3% of grades were A*, beating the previous years performance by 0.1%. The school infrastructure includes: Modern classes; Pool; Playing fields; Tennis courts; Recreation areas; Laundry. intellectual curiosity and explore new avenues for learning. Lalos Symphonie, In the October Exeat, 15 Oundle School pupils ventured back to Kenya on a trip which focussed on the development of ecology and education. Barny commented, The additional challenge I have set myself is that, On Saturday 4th February, three Oundle pupils returned to Abington Park, Northampton, where they had run for the county on 21st January and were selected for the next round. PE8 4GH, The Great Hall 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. With the continued support of Sir Howard Stringer (Chairman, Sony Worldwide), Nineteen Oundle pupils received medals and highly commended certificates in the recent Royal Society of Biology Olympiad with Emilia Broadbent (17), Laura Woodrow (18) and Isaac Uwins (17) receiving Gold medals, placing them in the top 6.6% of pupils entering the competition. combining a strong and traditional educational model with new disciplines, On the afternoon of Sunday 30th April, over 200 adults and children with physical disabilities and/or learning difficulties, together with their families and/or carers visited Oundle Schools Have a Go Day (HAGD) event which was hosted by over 150 pupils. staff; school . headmaster, FW Sanderson, the School has been at the forefront of science The assessment considered a number of areas including governance, leadership, safety and welfare, culminating in a two-day, 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. Annie spoke about her playing career and how she had progressed into the, When a group of Oundle School pupils set off for China on 13 October, none of them really knew quite what to expect. wealth of opportunity across a seven-day week, with a full and varied weekend The 16-year-old wanted to raise money for research into multiple sclerosis (MS) in memory of her grandfather, who, Over the October Exeat, two groups of Oundle pupils headed to New York as part of a joint art and drama trip. Oundelians are encouraged to look beyond their current strengths and interests, harness their natural It was one of only three purposes confirmed as being inherently charitable when the concept of charity was first codified in English law in 1601. 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. Eighty children in Years 3, 4 5 and 6 competed for the coveted Conker Bear Trophy which was carried off by a triumphant, Oundle pupil, Alice Broadbent (15) has recently been Highly Commended in the 14-16 Creative-Critical Writing category of the Forward/emagazine Young Critics Competition for her poem (see below) both entitled and written from the perspective of Ariadne in response to another poem Telemachus. and engineering education. Try another. Nongoma Friendship was formed in 2011 with the aim of forging a link between the, Oundle School pupils have performed outstandingly in their Sixth Form examinations, with 25% of grades awarded at A* for the second year in succession. A friendly social/competitive club based at the Oundle High School gym. to Oundle School pupils. The Hill School's tuition including boarding fee is $69,740 per annum. The event was aimed at the most capable mathematicians in Years 9 and 10 and sought to extend the mathematical experience of all participants. Pupil organiser, Ellie Taverner (18) commented, I wanted to organise an event with a difference; a night, On the evening of Tuesday 11 September, Headmaster of Oundle School, Charles Bush was in attendance at a Reception hosted by Tatler magazine at the Dorchester Hotel to receive the Tatler Public School of the Year Award for 2012 on behalf of Oundle School. In the current economic and political climate, we are all being challenged to reconsider what is essential. This is the first Oundle crew to qualify for HRR since 2004, As part of Oundle Schools outreach programme with local Schools, just before the Easter break, on 27 March, a group of Year 3 and 4 pupils from Polebrook Primary School near Oundle visited Oundle Schools Science facility, SciTec, for an afternoon of science experiments. Pupils Lucie Petrides (17) and Sarah Huckin (16) commented, Having taken the lift to the sixth floor of a high rise building on the middle of Broadway, in the centre of New, Winning a place on the British pony eventing team for the European championships was the goal Oundle School pupil, Diana Bevan (15) set herself for the 2012 season. On the afternoon of Sunday 27 September, over 200 visitors to the School, hosted by over 150 pupils, took part in various activities including. We warmly welcome pupils who have open, curious minds and an appetite to make the most of opportunities available. St Neots 01480 702207. Bedford Modern School Manton Lane Bedford MK41 7NT. Highlights included a trip to Fountains Abbey, swinging in the trees at Aerial Extreme, a ride (through Harry Potter's Hogsmeade Station of Goathland) on the North York Moors railway and walking, HAVE A GO DAY Oundle Schools Have a Go Day ( HAGD) has been running for over twenty five years and has established itself as a favourite date in the special needs club and schools calendars. Review. The book shows how a group of British boys stranded on an uninhabited island without rules will quickly revert to savagery. The bar served good real ale and on the two evenings that we ate in the eatery, the food was delicious and plentiful. The aim of the Benjamin Zephaniah Poetry Prize is to present new and captivating literary works to the world, propelling social change. tutorial group which spans all years, reflecting a family feel and allowing Website: oundleschool.org.uk Head: Sarah Kerr-Dineen, MA, since 2015; previously Warden of Forest School, London Pupils: 1,105. 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. Pupils gained first-hand experience of what a typical week as a student undertaking tertiary education entails. Our School is filled with wonderfully passionate and committed teaching and support staff who each offer a unique mixture of academic, pastoral and life experience to our pupils. Below are the Oundle School fees for 2022-2023: Boarding. Show on a map School website At a glance Age range: 11 to 18 Total no. Oundle, United Kingdom. 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. Our School is filled with wonderfully passionate and committed teaching and support staff who each offer a unique mixture of academic, pastoral and life experience to our pupils. of pupils: 1110 / Boys: 666 / Girls: 444 Percentage of boarders: 75% Percentage of International pupils: 28% Pupils in Sixth Form: 400 Average class size: Senior school: 19 / Sixth Form: 12 Academic excellence. Nominated for six awards, the Oundle Chronicle was Highly Commended for four: Best Newspaper, Best Community Initiative, Best Business Strategy and Best Feature Article for Isabella Bradstocks (17). Oundle School is a public school (English independent day and boarding school) for pupils 11-18 situated in the market town of Oundle in Northamptonshire, England.. Oundles first match of the pool matches was against Bromsgrove a strong side with some good individual. The Admissions department is run by Lorna Dolan, Director of Admissions, who has particular responsibility for Year 9 entry. 7. New Street It also has a beautiful park and wonderfully polite people who were very . On average Fees for the new academic year are set in the June of the preceding term. Apply to Grounds Maintenance jobs now hiring in Oundle on Indeed.com, the worlds largest job site. info@oundleschool.org.uk. resulting in a rich and diverse community with an international outlook. Teaching and pastoral staff at both schools - excellent. This years theme for the week was Echoes of War. Academic Staff Vacancies Archives - Oundle School Academic Staff Vacancies Home Academic Staff Vacancies Imperial College London Outreach Fellow (2023-2025) Closing date: 30/01/2023 Mathematics and Physics Teacher Trainees Closing date: 31/05/2023 Modern Language Teacher Trainees Closing date: 31/05/2023 You may also be interested in. Always experts in their respective fields, you might be surprised to learn that there are ex-professional Cellists teaching Classics, people interested in sustainable farming and agriculture teaching Biology and experts with a deeply-rooted passion for linguistics teaching Chinese: the list goes on and on. The BEO is a high profile, prestigious academic and cultural event. Entering the Ironman is a huge challenge, From the martyrdom of St. Denis to the massacre of the Communards, fourteen intrepid Upper Sixth Form Oundle School historians endured the cold December air to take a journey through Parisian history at the start of the Christmas holidays. The School ensures pupils emerge as decent, open-minded adults with ambition to achieve. The play presented the audience with a patchwork quilt of scenes which all address our obsession with money, possessions and promotions and the viewer experienced, On Sunday 22nd January, Oundle School Boat Club sent the Senior Boys Sculling Squad to The Boston Head for a time trial held on the River Withal in Boston. 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. . the pursuit of sporting excellence and elite performance sits comfortably 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. Barbara talked about the work of both organisations and also, On Saturday 29 September, Sixth formers from Oundle School enjoyed a charity fund-raising Masquerade Ball, which raised over 2000 for Harrisons Fund, a charity set up by old Oundelian, Alex Smith, whose son Harrison has Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Welcome to Oundle. 6. Agriculture & Rural Services; . 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, George Elborne (18) and Flora Kilpatrick (18) commented, Amsterdam is a city of many delights and our visit began being treated to a tour of the old city from the comfort of a canal boat, after which, November has been Movember at Oundle School with twenty members of staff participating in raising funds for Movember (Reg Charity number: 1137948), a charity which raises awareness on Mens Health, particularly mental health and male cancers such as testicular cancer and prostate cancer. Head of, On 26 November, a team of four Oundle School pupils, Ali Mason (18), Nico Lethbridge (17), Charlie Law (17) and George Chatterton (17), won the Regional Heat of the Target Two Point Zero Bank of England and Times Interest Rate Challenge held at the Leicestershire County Cricket Club. Child Protection/Safeguarding, Countering Bullying . The Schools buildings, dating from the 17th to the 21st centuries, are dispersed throughout the town. EN. Over the weekend of 25th-26th February, two teams of Oundle School pupils took part in two separate round the clock 24 hour non-stop swims to raise money for Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) and Bloodwise (a charity aimed at curing all forms of blood cancers). and professional counselling, all helping pupils develop emotional resilience Pupils. - Oundle School. Miranda . Jamie commented, Training is now in full flow. Any parental concerns about their child's education should be brought to the attention of the class teacher in the first instance. Oundle is a seven-day-a-week boarding school. West Street Oundle Matches were 15 minutes each way with a 5 minute half time. The bedroom was large, well decorated and peaceful. around Brownsea Island, to raise money for the work of International Needs in supporting street children in, In 2016, Oundle School once again ran the Big Gives Philanthropy in Schools programme, which aims to inspire the next generation of philanthropists. 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. Prince William School is an 11-18 mixed comprehensive school which serves the rural area in and around Oundle. Please find Oundle School and Laxton Junior School Safeguarding Policy, Recruitment Policy and further relevant essential reading here. Oundle School One of the most prominent and distinguished boarding schools in England, located 20 km from the train station and 45 minutes from the centre of London. Arinahs programme was: 1. Her role was to work with a group of twenty-nine other educators from all over the UK and the US to deliver a training programme for the Cambodian teachers, many of whom had, Each year travel scholarships are awarded to Oundle School pupils to encourage a spirit of adventure, exploration and physical challenge. 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. The book, entitled 'Wet Tuesday' a Quirky Little Tale (Written on Wednesday), is available to purchase on Amazon.co.uk at a price of 4.99. This year the Schools Adventure Awards Committee consideredapplications and presentations made by twelve different groups involving forty pupils from the Lower Sixth Form who proposed an astonishingly wide variety of exciting, inspiring and sometimes quite, Oundle School staff and pupils welcomed multi-championship winning Formula 1 engineer and team principal, Ross Brawn OBE, for a private visit to its emerging Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Campus, known as SciTec. Bilton Grange Preparatory School is a magical place: a place of learning, a source of lifelong memories and above all somewhere children want to be. A PERFECT STAY AND WONDERFUL LOCATION . 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