KING EDWARD’S SCHOOL

BIRMINGHAM AP1OO Campaign Report 2015-2016

2015-16 AP100 Campaign Report | 1 “King Edward’s School is now the most socially A thank you from.. and ethnically diverse independent school in this country and this campaign has been the best and most important thing to happen to this school in the last 50 years.”

John Claughton, Chief Master

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We can be very proud of the phenomenal success of A few weeks ago, a former member of staff told me the AP100 Campaign, which has reached its £10m that he, and two other senior members of the Common target to fund 100 Assisted Places a year ahead of Room, met a small group of governors in the late 1990s, schedule and only two years since the Campaign launch. about the time that the government’s Assisted Place In fact, thanks to the overwhelming generosity of over scheme was being abolished. They suggested that the 1,500 supporters, we have raised over £10.1m. School should follow the model of Manchester Grammar School and set about fundraising for Assisted Places. On behalf of myself and the Trustees, I would like to The governors thought that such an idea had no future. offer sincere thanks to each and every one of our generous supporters. This milestone represents a truly So, we see that not only is the past another country, but historic juncture in the life of King Edward’s School, the future is an unknown country. For you, as a group of generating greater social diversity and academic alumni, have confounded all expectations, and almost success whilst restoring the School’s original purpose: all other schools, in the scale of your giving in the last educating the brightest boys in Birmingham, decade. Not only have you given over £10m for Assisted irrespective of background. Places but also given £8m for capital projects which have funded the Ruddock Hall, the Brode Wing and I must thank John Claughton for his vision and tireless the Southall Pavilion. And that has been done by some enthusiasm for all things King Edward’s – and for extraordinary single donations, but also by the highest Contents playing such a pivotal role in the Campaign’s journey. giving rate – over 70% – ever achieved by a school in a The £200,000 in matched funding provided by the Old telephone campaign. So, one of my final words has to be Our journey 04 Edwardians Association and King Edward’s Foundation a word of gratitude for all that you have done in changing has enabled us to establish the Claughton Scholarship in the School utterly and irreversibly. A great education can make a difference John’s honour. As we bid farewell to John after a decade Lee Child 06 of outstanding leadership, this serves as a wonderful However, my second word of thanks goes to so many leaving present to him. of you, not just for your generosity, but for the wisdom A final word from our Ambassadors 08 and diversity of ideas that you have brought to the I am also grateful to our Campaign Ambassadors School in so many different events. I have been enriched The AP100 Campaign: cui bono? for lending their time and support to the Campaign. personally by our encounters and so has the life of the John Claughton 10 The words of Ambassador Lee Child at the AP100 School and the boys. Celebration event were a clarion call which, whilst Ringing up success 12 honouring our success, galvanised us for the task ahead: However, my final words are directed into that uncertain AP100 Campaign in numbers 13 we must continue to ensure that subsequent generations future. What we have achieved is a beginning, but only of boys have the benefit of a life-changing education at that. We will all need to keep on supporting the School Leaving a legacy: Dr Neil Burnie 14 King Edward’s. Thanks to the strong foundation of the into the future and perhaps, by the time that the boys of AP100 Campaign, we are off to an auspicious start. 2016 are my age, 40 years on, we might have created a Donor list 2015-16 15 school that is truly open to all. There’s a thought. Benefactors and sponsors 19 ■ Stephen Campbell (1978) ■ John Claughton (1975) Chairman of the Trustees Chief Master and Trustee

2 | 2015-16 AP100 Campaign Report 2015-16 AP100 Campaign Report | 3 AP1OO Assisted Places Campaign

April 2016 Our journey The AP100 Campaign presents the stage premiere of The Rotters’ Club at Birmingham Rep by Campaign Ambassador, Jonathan Coe.

AP1OO November Assisted Places Campaign March 2014 2016 £1m raised since Campaign launch. Claughton Scholarship is launched with matched funding totalling £200,000 from £7.25m the Old Edwardians Association and King Edward’s Foundation. December 2014 £9.62m 75 Assisted Places created thanks to total gifts of £1.3m since the Campaign launch. June 2016

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4 | 2015-16 AP100 Campaign Report 2015-16 AP100 Campaign Report | 5 AP100 Campaign Ambassador Then it became a question of what am I difference with those two gentlemen and say raised the £0.1m, but I don’t think we would Jim Grant (1973), better known going to do now? I thought, you know what, ‘success is 10% talent and 90% good have raised the £10m. I had kept a distant I’ll write a book. I was very optimistic habits’ and I have good habits – I work hard, and sceptical eye on the School since I had as author Lee Child, hosted our because I thought book editors are at least I take it seriously and I’ve never phoned it in. been gone and I thought it was probably AP100 Celebration event in June second cousins to television producers and I settling and sliding towards a sort of So the question is, where did I get those knew how to fool them. I thought I could get anodyne comfort zone that was far from 2016. The following is an good habits? And the answer is, at this a two-book contract and that would mean it mediocre, but not what it had been, and abridged version of the speech school. Not from the formal lessons sadly, would be two years before I had to get certainly not what it could be. But then John but from the theatre group which was an Jim gave at the event. another job. And happily, the first two books Claughton showed up and, to be honest, after school activity. It was run by Michael The last time I spoke at the School was at worked and they offered me another initially I was extremely sceptical of him Parslew, an English teacher who demanded Speech Day a few years ago, where I contract, and another, and another. In too. He very quickly changed my mind an absolutely obsessive, even paranoid, structured my talk around that age-old November this year, my 21st book comes and he turned this place around with level of responsibility and diligence: you had hypothetical question: if you could go back out, and I’m just beginning to think maybe I tremendous energy. to be 200% respectful of the audience, the in time and meet your teenaged self, what never have to get another job, which would other members of the company and I think absolutely representative of it was would you tell him? I started with a serious be very cool. yourself. And for me it was one of those the switch from A-levels to IB. For a long and stern warning: ‘Aston Villa will always And this is where this part of the talk right place at the right time things and time I thought A-levels were corrupted and break your heart’. Got that one right! becomes difficult, because I’m from those demands sunk in and I have lived the obvious answer was the IB. I felt that the I left here 43 years ago and went to Sheffield Birmingham and I don’t like to be too and worked according to those principles only way to switch was to do it overnight, University where I spent four years getting a enthusiastic about anything, especially ever since. like how Sweden changed from driving on three-year degree because I spent most of myself, but I have to say I did OK. In the left to the right, but for a big prestigious So I have to look back and say this school my time in the university theatre, which was television, the stuff I worked on, either organisation like this, that would be very enabled my life and, in some ways, created really my first love. So I was a pretty bad directly or indirectly, won 100 Emmys, challenging. It would have been very hard my life, and I’m certainly not alone. There are student, and what’s really hard to numerous BAFTAs, all kinds of other awards; to do, but he did it overnight – just like 1,500 donors to this magnificent campaign communicate to today’s generation is that it I got to have lunch with Laurence Olivier that. There’s a clue in the name of the was pretty easy to get jobs back then. – you know, I did OK. As a writer, I’ve done and I would say that most of them would International Baccalaureate that you can OK too. JK Rowling and I are the only two share that same sentiment, and I would say compare the scores all over the world I actually called up Granada Television in authors in the world who have had all- most of them would share the idea that we and the success has been proved, it’s Manchester and asked if they had any jobs; category all-format number ones in the UK couldn’t have been here if our parents had absolutely terrific. they had, and so I went up there and started and the US simultaneously. Admittedly, she’s had to pay. So with staggering generosity, work. I was trained by a woman who was So I was happy to contribute to the fund done it six times while I’ve only done it they have contributed £10.1m towards the retiring and whom I was going to replace. In and become an Ambassador simply twice, but I get my own back because no Assisted Places Campaign, which is a bit my first week she took me to lunch with because John Claughton was here, and I other British author has sold more eBooks of an overshoot really: we were aiming some actors: Ralph Richardson, Alec think that when the history of the School is than me – not even JK Rowling. We gave up for £10m but we got £10.1m – nobody Guinness, and Laurence rewritten, the Claughton Decade will be seen counting three years ago in 2013 when we is complaining though. I applaud their Olivier. That was my introduction to as extremely pivotal and extremely passed 100 million copies sold, so it’s tremendous generosity, and really, more Granada! It was a fabulous, fabulous job and significant. So I’m really glad that we have been OK. than that I think, I applaud their supremely A great we made some great, great stuff. I was there hit this target during John’s last few weeks civilised and enlightened belief that a great 18 years and loved every minute of it. No Every single morning I wake up and think, at the School, but also very sad. It’s a education can make a difference. That’s doubt I would still be there but one day my ‘how did this happen?’ because, not to be bittersweet moment that the person who what we are hoping. This is about gambling education boss said something to me that made it falsely modest about it, I have a little talent, made this possible is leaving us. Again, we on the future. We don’t know what’s going impossible for me to continue. He said, but really not very much. But as so many have to hope the new guy is just as good… to happen but still 1,500 people believed ‘you’re fired’. It was the mid-90s and people have found out, success doesn’t but, you know, I’m sceptical again – what a great education will make some kind can make a companies large and small were discovering really have that much to do with talent. can I tell you? of difference. that if they fired all the old, expensive Thomas Edison famously said, ‘success is people, they could replace them with 1% inspiration, and 99% perspiration’ while I have to say, I don’t think it would have difference younger, cheaper people and make more Woody Allen said ‘80% of success is just happened if John Claughton had not been Lee Child money. So I and 300 others had to go. showing up’. I would split the percentage the Chief Master. I think we might have “This is about gambling on the future.”

6 | 2015-16 AP100 Campaign Report 2015-16 AP100 Campaign Report | 7 A final word from our Ambassadors

Sir Paul Ruddock (1976) Bill Oddie (1959) John Osborn (1962) “It is essential that King Edward’s can “I am one of the School’s oldest old boys continue to offer the same outstanding Jim Grant (1973) “The success of the AP100 Campaign Lee Bushell (2000) and therefore very aware of how things have teaching and opportunities as those gives me particular pleasure. In a sense I changed since I was at KES. For example, “It’s always good to hit a target, and which so many of us enjoyed. The AP100 “As a result of helping to teach IB Business unwittingly kicked off the whole process what exactly is a Baccalaureate? I am pretty especially good to hit it early, which we have Campaign has taken bold and decisive and Management these last few terms, over 10 years ago, when I approached the sure we didn’t have those in my day. Or is done due to the passion of the Campaign, steps to ensure this for future generations I have seen first-hand the enormous School with an offer to support bursaries. it just another word for ‘school’? ‘School the worthiness of the cause, and the under the inspiring leadership of John difference the AP100 Campaign has made Stuart Southall (1976) I am proud to have funded some 15 boys of the year’, I understand. We were THE generosity of the donors. We can take great Claughton. As a Campaign Ambassador, to the School. The work that John Claughton through the School. I enjoyed my time at King Edward’s School, and the School still pleasure in having moved the needle a little I am proud to have been a part of this and his team have put in has left an indelible “Two years into my time at King Edward’s, KES and was saddened that the School had is that and always will be. The completion in a positive direction, but we mustn’t rest on mission. Assisted Places have changed the mark on KES and will ensure that it remains the Foundation awarded me a scholarship. declined in academic terms. Urgent action of the AP100 Campaign means that 100 our laurels. Now is the time to plan our next lives of talented boys across Birmingham one of the most outstanding schools in the I often wonder what would have happened was required, and the single-minded vision more boys from all sorts of backgrounds will steps, and I look forward to seeing what the in much the same way that Direct Grants UK. It is a privilege to still be associated with had my parents decided the fees were of John Claughton and the AP100 Campaign get to enjoy the incredible education I had. future holds.” did for previous generations. It is thanks to KES and I hope to be able to continue my unaffordable: could I have got to Cambridge have restored our fortunes. KES can now Hopefully they will be as lucky as me, as the generosity and insight of hundreds of support in the coming years.” from my local grammar school, would I again hold its head up with the very best my days at KES were the happiest days donors who recognise the transformational have become an actuary and would I have and I, for one, feel privileged to have been of my life.” difference this school can make, that we met people to set up a new venture with? involved in this process.” have not just reached, but surpassed, our For all these reasons, I feel that attending £10m Campaign target. Ours is a loyal and KES was a great privilege, generating many committed community, and I have every opportunities. It remains an opportunity hope that it will remain so as we build upon which should not be denied to talented this phenomenal achievement.” boys whose parents demonstrably cannot pay, and that is why I am delighted to have supported the AP100 Campaign. With 100 Assisted Places available in 2017, we have met a milestone which the School and recipients are truly deserving of. As we celebrate this success, we should look with pride to the future and the next 100 Ian Metcalfe (1976) Assisted Places.” “Donations to the AP100 Campaign have David Willetts (1974) made, and will make, a vital contribution to Tim Clarke (past parent) the future of KES, the city of Birmingham “As a past parent of two sons at King “Attending King Edward’s was a very and this country, advancing social mobility Jonathan Coe (1979) Edward’s, and more recently as Chairman important time in my life. I am a strong and inspiring others to get involved. It “For the AP100 Campaign to have not of the Governors, I have seen the School’s believer in the power of social mobility is remarkable to think that 100 boys will just reached but surpassed its target is power to deliver a remarkable educational to transform lives and the success of the now benefit from Assisted Places; this Andy Street (1981) a fantastic achievement. The quality of experience. I have given practical support AP100 Campaign is concrete evidence of support will remain important in preserving education offered by KES should not be “The success of the fundraising for to John Claughton’s vision of restoring the that, enabling some of the brightest boys the School’s formidable reputation for reserved only for those who can afford it. the AP100 Campaign is a wonderful School’s historic purpose, to provide that across Birmingham to attend this great excellence, and in furthering the futures It’s wonderful to know that so many places achievement. It will once again allow the transformational opportunity to any bright school. I am very grateful to all those who of the next hundred boys.” at the School will now be available to boys brightest children from across Birmingham Birmingham boy on merit, and irrespective have supported the Campaign and, indeed, whose circumstances would once have to attend KES irrespective of their of parental circumstances. The success to those who will in the future.” excluded them.” background. That will ensure the of the AP100 Campaign is a fitting type of social mobility for which KES culmination to John’s inspirational is justly famous.” decade as Chief Master.” 8 | 2015-16 AP100 Campaign Report 2015-16 AP100 Campaign Report | 9 John Claughton, Chief Master, writes about the impact of the AP100 Campaign on King Edward’s School both now and in the future, and the wider benefits of Assisted Places.

‘What have the Romans ever done for The third is the human benefit to all the Edward’s, often bilingual and multi-cultural us?’ asked John Cleese, aka Reg of the boys: the presence of boys on Assisted will be vital. However, it is also a city that People’s Front of Judaea, in Life of Brian. Places generates greater diversity in has to face and fight division and insularity Aqueducts, sanitation, roads, irrigation, social and ethnic and cultural terms. This and the experience of boys here must go medicine, education, health, wine, baths is the most socially and ethnically diverse some way to addressing that. and peace came the rapid, if unhelpful, independent school in this country and the The seventh is the benefit to the country responses from his fellow zealots. So ‘What AP100 Campaign has generated that. When and education. King Edward’s School, has the AP100 Campaign ever done for King you see our boys living their lives here day Birmingham is showing that there is a Edward’s?’ I can get to seven advantages, by day, this may just be the biggest gift that better way for independent education, an the magnificent seven, even if I can’t quite our boys take with them into the world. It independent education which does not give get to ten. is certainly true that our boys too often find more only to those who have but creates university dull and narrow compared to Well, Reg, the first and most obvious benefit genuine social mobility and contributes to life here. is to the boys themselves, the soon to be a the country’s success. You never know, the century of boys who would not otherwise The fourth is the benefit to all the teachers: government might even begin to think about have come here. It is obvious day by day, teaching is all the more fun when the boys the possibility of working with independent year by year, boy by boy, the value that are brighter and more diverse and ask more schools once again, as they did when many these boys gain from coming here. That questions or have different answers and of us were state-funded through this school. benefit can be measured by IB results or ideas. And it helps our teachers to know You may say that I’m a dreamer, but I’m not Oxbridge entry but that is not the only that they are not merely reinforcing privilege the only one. value that it brings: the boys can aspire but widening chances. In the end, life in the And perhaps, after all, I can get to an eighth to and do so many things that otherwise classroom is more fun with these boys in thing that the AP100 Campaign has done, would not have happened. Perhaps the the School. parents of these boys know this better than not for the recipients, but for the donors. I any of us, seeing their sons transformed The fifth is the benefit to the School itself. hope that all those who have given, from by the chance: their pride in their sons’ Bright boys on Assisted Places improve first-year undergraduates with their £5 a achievements says more than I ever could. our academic performance and make it month, to members of the Gild Society, to After all, it is likely that the success of a boy more attractive to other bright boys; we sponsors of individual boys, to those rare here will have a lasting, perhaps permanent get ourselves into a virtuous circle. That individuals who have supported several impact on the fortunes of a family. That is circle has helped us in recent years to spiral boys, feel that they have done and are doing not to say that every story is full of easy and upwards in performance and reputation. something that matters and will matter. And untroubled glory, but the impact for the vast that they/you feel that the act of giving has majority is clearly visible, almost tangible. The sixth is the benefit to the community: also brought you closer to this school and its it matters more than ever that Birmingham community. I hope that this mutual value will The second is the academic benefit to all should have one of the great schools of continue into the future: as Maximus said in The AP100 the boys in the School. Every boy here this country, and a school that promotes the arena of Gladiator and Woody said on benefits from the presence of other bright integration and understanding and respect. the conveyor belt to the fiery furnace in Toy boys in a class: those bright boys set the Birmingham is the youngest city in Europe Story 3, we’ll be all right if we stick together. Campaign: agenda, the culture and the tempo. They and it is a city of great potential, if you listen always have and the AP100 Campaign to Andy Street. It needs to be seen as a city has enabled more of the brightest boys to with strong education. This city needs the cui bono? accept our offer. After all, over 500 boys scientists and engineers and entrepreneurs apply each year for the 30 Assisted Places, and men of ideas to lead us forward John Claughton so it’s mighty competitive. and that’s where the bright boys of King

“...it matters more than ever that Birmingham should have one of the great schools of this country, and a school that promotes integration and understanding and respect.” 10 | 2015-16 AP100 Campaign Report 2015-16 AP100 Campaign Report | 11 Ringing up success AP100 Campaign in numbers

Callers have spoken Over £10.1 million with over raised including... 3,500 OEs and parents. In total the seven telephone campaigns have raised in excess of ..£530,000 59 £1.4m. from Gift Aid boys have worked as telephone callers during our annual telephone campaigns. ..from over1,600 supporters

Brennan Black (2014) ..based in 27 countries

“One of the best things about the AP100 telephone campaign is working within a team full of Old Eds, who all know that Will Pardoe (2014) ..aged from they have benefitted from their time at “I’ve done three calling campaigns now the School and want to give something and the novelty hasn’t worn off in the back. When you coin this with the fact 18 to 97 slightest. It is such an incredibly rewarding that we spend our days talking to other job and it is amazing to experience first- Old Edwardians who also want to help the hand the overwhelming generosity of our School cement itself as one of the most school’s alumni. I was on an Assisted Hasan Al-Habib (2012) socially diverse in the country, it is easy to Place during my time at the School and see why the AP100 Campaign was such a ..with individual “Working as manager of the telephone so it is brilliant to get to speak to some of wonderful and successful experience.” calling campaign was a fantastically to the people who facilitated my education gifts ranging from 50p £1.3 million rewarding experience. Our team of student Telephone Caller in 2014, 2015, 2016 first-hand. It is immediately clear when callers worked tirelessly for a cause they speaking to other Old Edwardians that truly believed was worth supporting. The KES is a lot more than just a school.” Their industry, coupled with the wonderful highest Telephone Caller in 2014, 2015, 2016 ..collectively funding Assisted Places. generosity of the alumni, helped ensure that as many boys as possible would be giving rate for 100 able to enjoy an extraordinary education.” a campaign was Telephone Caller in 2011, 2013, 2014 The largest gift All that’s left to say is Call Room Manager in 2015, 2016 77% received from a single donor was in 2015. £70,000 thank you 100 times. in the 2010 telephone All figures are taken from donations received between 1 January 2010 and 1 June 2016. campaign. For a copy of the financial statements, visit:www.trust.kes.org.uk/trust-accounts 12 | 2015-16 AP100 Campaign Report 2015-16 AP100 Campaign Report | 13 Leaving a legacy Donor list

The following donors made a gift to the Trust between John Jennings Christopher Price Geoff Purkis 1 June 2015 and 31 May 2016 and are collectively funding Peter Martin Dr Neil Burnie Alan Parkin Hedley Ramshaw Assisted Places or supporting other areas. 55 donors have David Plews David Robinson asked to remain anonymous. Whilst all care and attention Robin Richardson Richard Stagg Eric Saxon Martin Swales MRCVS (1972) has been taken in drawing up this list, we apologise for any Sir Konrad Schiemann David Viggers errors or omissions. For a full list of donors who have given Peter Sibley 1959 to date, visit: John Slaney Neil always had an ambition to become a vet, even from www.trust.kes.org.uk/list Brian Smith Mike Beeson a very young age. But he would need excellent academic Laurence Stevens Richard Birch skills as well as his passion in order to pursue this goal. Richard Tipton David Burgess 1936 1948 1952 David Chalmers These skills he attained through his education at King David Veitch Colin Fisher Barrie Cooper David Bayliss Roderick Whitfield Michael Green Edward’s School, Birmingham. Once he had achieved Ken Smith Trevor Gatty Peter Cole David Witherow Brin Hughes these he was able to complete his goal at the University of John Harrison Michael Evans Roger Hughes Bristol School of Veterinary Sciences. 1937 Tony Harrod William Hetherington 1956 John Humphries Bob Clark Ronald Heath* Bob Sankarayya Martin Barnes Ian Knowles Following a brief period working in Malmesbury, Wiltshire; Peter Lewis Brian Tolley Geoff Buxton Peter Lee Neil moved to Bermuda where he spent the rest of his life 1939 Ray Reese David Ward* Graham Caulton Bill Oddie running the Endsmeet Veterinary Hospital, The Bermuda Russell Evans John Skinner David Winter John Eastbury James Parke John Oxenham* Bill Stone David Wright Tiger Shark Project, his blues band, Bones, and helping Neil Garrard Larry Stagg Michael Roper-Hall Mike Guest Peter Stanworth anyone and everyone he could. Philip Woods 1949 1953 Keith Masters Peter Tyrer John Fox Chris Barnard Indeed it was his desire to help people that ultimately Michael Platt Ivan Webley 1940 Bob Griffiths Derek Benson Roger Wilkins cost him his life. It was on 11 November 2014 when he Edward Lloyd-Hughes John Ludlow John Buckler 1957 was helping his fishermen friends recover their displaced Gerald Richards Gordon Campbell Garry Bean 1960 lobster pots off Horseshoe Bay, Bermuda, that he got into 1941 Derek Ridout Brian Cleaver David Corney Peter Cairns difficulty whilst freediving and drowned. Albert Gossage John Shelton Neil Gardner Raymond Dauncey Iain Colquhoun Michael Spittle* Ronald Griffin Colin Harrison Michael Findley During the time when Neil and I attended King Edward’s 1942 Frank Wilkinson Tony Higgs David Harrison Robert Green School it was a Direct Grant school and our education Bruce Burgess Len Hoare John Henly John Hill John Collins 1950 Colin Jones was funded by the state. The only criteria for entrance was Russ Holloway Mike Jones Victor Blunt John Maund Michael Honeybone Michael Reeve academic ability. 1943 Alan Brewin Noel McCormack Andrew Hornig Tony Sharp When I heard about the AP100 Campaign to allow Robert Anchor Robert Chitham Alan Richards Gordon Kuphal Brian Shaw Brian Bailey Peter Colley Colin Sanders Stephen Line Malcolm Sidwell academically able but financially challenged students to 1552 Society John Goode Malcolm Skinner Alan Pearson John Smith join the School I considered this to be a most worthy cause The recognition group for all legacy donors. One donor 1944 Geoff Peters Ossie Wheatley Malcolm Webbe Gordon Stollard and one that I know he would have supported. has asked to remain anonymous. Michael Banton David Rattue John Wright John Wilner Tony Tottle Gordon Britton David Sorrill Andrew Turner Therefore, the Dr Neil Burnie MRCVS Assisted Place at Russell Evans 1939 Peter Cairns 1960 Ken Morris Bertie Tuckey 1954 1958 King Edward’s School, Birmingham has been established. Philip Woods 1939 Mike Jones 1960 Pat Wells Owen Wheatley Bernard Adams David Ashton 1961 Michael Banton 1944 Ian Plenderleith 1961 Cedric Ashley John Beard Tim Austin This Assisted Place will enable a number of academically 1945 1951 David Gompertz Chris Blunt Ivan Roitt 1945 John Osborn 1962 Max Beran able but financially challenged students to join the Don Beere Trevor Almond Michael Hodgetts Roger Bickerton Keith Bradshaw* Bill Stone 1948 John Croxall 1964 School to complete the two year International Geoff Darby* Hugh Brierley Alan Kirkby Roger Bonehill Richard Butler Malcolm Stirling 1951 David Long 1964 Baccalaureate Diploma specialising in Biology Derek Davis Ken Dore Stan Lane Chris Carmell Richard Cross David Wright 1952 Bob Baldwin 1965 Kenneth Harries Paul Gardner Alf Manders Jim Evans prior to going on to university. Rodney Cartwright Peter Trevis 1953 Sir Paul Ruddock 1976 Peter Rawll Geoff Green Mark Sawyer Tony Clayton David Gerrard George Grundy Rod Smethurst Alan Gracie Jon Burnie (1970) Peter Stoward 1954 Stuart Southall 1976 Conrad Cork 1946 David Hill Arthur Stockwin John Cowan David Hankinson Barrie Gane 1955 Lee Bushell 2000 John Botterill Barrie James Michael Sutton Robert Darlaston Maurice Haseler Hedley Ramshaw 1958 Rosemary Berridge Bill Croft John Kaighin Oliver Thomson John Edwards Malcolm Inglis Mike Brookes 1960 Graham Underhill Bryan Higgs Robert King David Young Rodney Frobisher Andy Packham John Reeves* Phil Martin Dick Green Alastair Papps Frank Thacker Paul Moorhouse 1955 Paul Holland Ian Plenderleith John Watson John Pickworth John Adams Paul Matthews Terry Plumb John Pressdee Archie Andrews Nick McCarty Roger Pritchett 1947 Malcolm Stirling Alan Birch David Page Neville Tindale John Croydon George Taplin Bill Brandon Philip Pardoe Terence Wall Brian Davies Graham Tayar* Tony Brierley John Patrick David Webb Geoffrey Gardiner Ian Thompson David Davies Max Payne Keith Williams For more information on leaving a legacy, tel: 0121 415 6050 or visit: www.trust.kes.org.uk/legacy Gerald Grant Don Yetman Roger Farmer Ray Lambourn Barrie Gane * now deceased Gild Society James Morgan Harry Hibberd Keith Symes 14 | 2015-16 AP100 Campaign Report 2015-16 AP100 Campaign Report | 15 Donor list continued...

1962 Martin Mordecai 1969 1973 1977 1982 Tony King Andy Slusarczuk Rajeev Paranandi Andrew MacLachlan Peter Babb Ian Nuttall Peter Banks Alex Amini Simon Coghlan Peter Fraser Iain McNeish Simon Thomas Matthew Price Oliver Mytton Jim Dawson Peter Osborne Andy Collis Martin Brown Ian Collier Mike Gibbs Gary Meads Richard Warwick Tim Robinson Kiku Pansari Malcolm Downing Mark Phillips Colin Crowdy Jeremy Deeley Mark Cook Ashley Greenbank Martin Palmer Edward Slater Philip Richardson Colin Goodman Justin Pinkess John Davies Paul Dudley Bruce Gripton Andrew Mendoza Bill Pike 1991 James Webb Ben Sharp Bill Gulland Mike Randall Andrew Eccleston Dave Edwards Nick Keen Steve Partridge Patrick Yau Lee Bartlett Philip Wheatley Anthony Jackson John Sherwell John Sheriff John Faulkner Mark Kordan Karl Przywala Tom Bennett-Britton 1995 Graham Knowles Bob Whalley Andrew Taylor Stephen Gray Nigel Speak David Tyler 1987 Francis Boyer Tim Brook 1999 Fred Kornhauser* Peter Testar Andy Green Peter Wilkinson Peter Ashton Mark Cooke William Cadbury Daniel Burns Richard Ledger 1966 Martyn Thomas Kevin Grice 1983 Jonathan Crabtree Andrew Crocker Satyen Dhana Robert Cumberland Peter Lugsdin Mick Cooney Ian Thomson Simon Inglis 1978 Keith Buckingham Edward de Salis Young Timothy Franks Jason Edwards David Eckley Graham Mackenzie Haydn Cullen-Jones Richard Tickle David Kendall John Bennett Simon Dowell Paul Ellis James Gill Edwin Grice Pete Eckley Roger Mellor Chris Darrall John Wheatley David Mudd Stephen Campbell Andrew Downes Tony Hall Ashley Goodall Alex Kakoullis James Hebblethwaite Michael Phipps Max Davis Ian Woods Pat Russell Nick Glass John Graham Phil Henrick Christopher Hitchins Sasi-Kanth Mallela Alex Howell Philip Roe Roger Guck Jonah Jones Gavin Grant Max Plotnek Eirik Hooper Paul Meredith Ed Johnson Charles Rudd Paul Hill 1970 1974 Nick Kimberley Karl Hames Leon Rowley Randeep Kulshrestha Paul Miller Andrew Khodabukus Charles Sealey Robert Morris Mike Baxter Graham Appleton Nick Kevin Handley Jim Tait Oliver Lee Amit Nayyar Amit Majevadia Michael Sevitt Christopher Noke Andrew Bell Stephen Badsey Malcolm Ogden John Hawthorne Paul Trafford Dave McMullan Richard Powell Khizzer Majid Hugh Smith Alistair Scott Martin Bilson Andrew Baxter David Owen-Smith Michael Hughes Jon Turnbull Steve Parker Som Sarkar Milan Mehta David Twiss Steve Shaw Julian Burling Terry Compton Mick Ozimek Jim Lavery Ian Wright James Priory Iain Sawers Alastair Natkiel Malcolm Simpson Henry Clark Tim Craddock Mark Roberts James Mather Peter Taylor Jez Trigger Andrew Peat 1963 Martin Smith Richard Clarke Peter Dean Adam Shuttleworth Boaz Moselle 1988 Steven Taylor Gareth Weetman Henry Pertinez Matthew Bailey Christopher Tunnard Stephen Cutler Barry Elkington Richard Young Richard Robbins Dan Batchelor* Chris Ward Jonathan Pollock Richard Elgood Neville Wadsworth Chris Eckersley Geraint Evans Adam Rodaway Andrew Cook Simon Weller 1996 Matthew Rees Pat Ferns Geoffrey Weedall Richard Gale Rob Fisher 1979 Edward Tomlinson Carl Csukas James Williamson Aftab Akram Ben Russell Peter Harborne Glyn Williams Neil Gilmore William Hanes Mark Arends Ian Williams Guy Evans Tom Armitage Ben Salter John Rhodes John Young Malcolm Hunt Rod Hickman Richard Baller Rich Godfrey 1992 Andrew Baker Richard Thomas Colin Rowland Chris Kondic Peter Jones Ian Bond 1984 Paul Gould Celyn Armstrong Jim Gwyther Matthew Wheeldon Andy Smith 1967 Paul Nedwell John Kerr Jonathan Coe Nigel Chandler Andrew Hitchins Toby Arrowsmith Chris Jones Andrew Wood Richard Stubbs Mike Blair David Orton Scott Newton Jonathan Conder Jonathan Cooper Paul Hodgetts Jonathan Bennett Diarmid Mackenzie Tony Watts Colin Bryan Martin Robinson David Rothery Graham Fisher Hari Deshpande Mark Kendall Deepak Bhadri John McDermott 2000 John White Hugh De Lacy George Ruston Paul Russell Adrian Jordan Mark Oliver Mackie Anil Budh-Raja Alex McTavish Raihan Akhtar Martin Woodward Chris Denny Tim Savage* Charles Wright James Martin James Grenfell Jason Mann Paul Ecclestone-Brown Matt Robertson David Ault Pete Kilvert Derek Walker Neale Perrins Jonathan Hyett Richard Mcllwraith Gwyn Evans Neil Robertson Russell Benson 1964 Philip Marcus Andy Watkins 1975 Guy Perry Gerry Lowe Gavin Nicol David Gwynne Simon Rosenberg Tom Bishop Tony Abbey Geoff Robinson David Wells Charlie Abrahams Brian Shindler Richard Mason Adrian Salmon Mark Hirst Kris Shergold David Chavda John Andrews Paul Rugg-Easey Nigel Williams Paul Andrews Damian Orton Neil Shah Bob Jarvis Ben Sheriff Mark Davis Richard Batchelor David Thompson Nigel Brown 1980 Stephen Taylor Ashok Takhar Amerjit Kalirai Tom Tipper Ali Hussain Stephen Cockle Paul Thomson 1971 John Claughton Tim Ceney Richard Tyler Mark Taylor Gavin Kerr Richard Kay Anthony Fawke Peter Topp Colin Bromage Julian Cooper Julian Coulter Andy Wearn Paul Whatley Chi-Fai Lau 1997 Ian Miller Jim Froggatt Nigel Clay Ian Galer Matthew Duggan Guy Williams William Parry Jonathan Aspinall Varun Mudigonda Michael Hamar 1968 Nick Cleverley Leigh Hackel Christopher Glover 1989 Rajan Paw Vikas Bhalla Shafiq Rasheed Peter Johnstone Roger Barlow Andrew Coe Nick Harris Nick Insley 1985 Syed Ahmed Alastair Taylor Nick Bradley Matthew Reeve David Long Paul Bennett Rod Cooper Andrew Millinchip Chris Jillings Peter Branson Dan Aston Gavin Twigg Aidan Burley Qasim Shah John Nurcombe Michael Biddle David Cross Chris Naish Steve King Giles Dickson Jeremy Clifford Mohammed Waheed Mustafa Jaffar Chris Sheriff Jonathan Paget* Roger Brawn Andy Downton Mark Pearsall Peter Kinsman Brian Ducille Jason Coates Sam Jones Joe Tipper Dave Prior Steve Drinkwater Stephen Hammond* Haydn Rees David Slaney James Dunstan Justin Goddard 1993 Hassan Kapadia Amarik Ubhi Martin Reddy Jonathan Evans Alan Homer Gerry Roberts Roger Wood Michael Finch Matthew Grimley Graeme Anderson Asif Khattak Clive Smith Colin Graham Munna Mitra Bryce Somerville Mark Hughes Andrew Harrop Andrew Bennett Tom Manners 2001 Roger Thornhill Richard Green Duncan Morton Simon Szreter 1981 Chris Jones Paddy Howarth Joe Cheshire Richard McGuire Richard Benwell Paul Harrison Clive Norton Dan Clarke Simon Linford James Patterson Mark Harrison Michael Pandazis Zaheer Bhanji 1965 Robin Hine Philip Parker 1976 Geoffrey Clements Andrew Lynn Chris Rimmer Dominic Lee James Parker Jamie Frew Bob Baldwin Jon Homer Andrew Sadleir Steve Cooper Robert Glen Brian McCauley* Rod Tait Alexander Lowe Jon Ross James Grigg John Binns Lawrence Jaffey Rick Sheppard Peter Grant Andrew Hamer Jeremy Sharratt Andy Thomson James Mason Michael Sheldon Alex Lee Jon Bladon Dave Jeffcoat Malcolm Spencer Andrew Halstead Steve Hippisley-Cox Dave Ward Tom Woolgrove Angus Menzies Sayu Sinha David Little Frank Booth Robert Johns Jon Harris Mark Hudson Rupert Ward Vinnie Nambisan Alastair Treharne Joseph Millington Paul Bowes Rob Jones 1972 Andrew Hudson Robert Lawrance Martin Whitworth 1990 Andrew Parsons Mark Whitehouse Peter Mitchell Owen Finnegan George Marsh David Collis Martin Jesson Phil Marris Paul Challinor Edward Pugh Greg Nixon Dave Gilbert Andrew Morris Nicholas Fox David Johnson Simon Medcalf 1986 Jez Everest Richard Stockton 1998 Ravi Panesar Peter Handford Roger Overin Peter Green Malcolm McKenzie Brendan Mulligan Lee Bacchus Mark Henderson Ben Bushell Viet Pham Philip Harries Chris Webbley Christopher Hodges Stephen Neale Alastair Poole Graham Baker Harris Irfan 1994 Bill Critchlow Tom Prew Stuart Henderson Mike Withers John Holder Bill Powell Howard San Gary Eaborn Simon Johnson Richard Brookes Bernard Dodd Geraint Tudor-Jones David Jones Nigel Kay Mark Venus Stephen Talboys Chris Evans Adam Kendall Matt Broomhall Omar Hussain Oliver Watkins Graham Mason Clive Owen Andrew Willetts Michael Eyles Tim Langley Simon Cliff Hamza Kuraishi Bob Wilkins Damian Grosvenor Bernard Leckie Christopher Hamer Lewis Hands Thomas Pritchard Hugh Houghton * now deceased Gild Society Jasper Darren Sharma Rob Howard 16 | 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2002 2006 2013 Mr and Mrs A N Button Mr and Mrs R Jain Mr and Mrs T Peat Benefactors and sponsors Richard Bai Tom Burn Jonny Browning Mr and Mrs G Chahal Dr and Mrs S Jemahl Mr X Peng and Mrs J Wang Pavittar Bansel Chris Cheel Ed Burns Mr and Mrs K Chan The Venerable and Mrs A Jolley Mr and Mrs K Phillips Mark Colman Sumit Dheir Will Filho Ms L C Chan Mr and Mrs J Jones Mr and Mrs M Phillips Benefactors Rich Folsom Miles Drew Ben Galyas Miss D C Charles Professor J Kai and Mrs S Christie Mr and Mrs R R J Pitt The following donors have generously donated more than Abbas Kanani Harmit Ghattaura Henry Glossop Dr and Dr I Chesner Mr and Mrs U Kale Mr and Mrs C Poole £1m to the Trust or the School: Imran Karjikar Andrew Horder Alp Notghi Mr and Mrs D Choi Dr and Dr M S Kalkat Professor and Mrs S Poshakwale Chris Maskell Shane Murray Sam Razi Mr R K Claughton Mr and Mrs A Keane Mr and Mrs N B Prance Andrew Brode 1959 Anthony Mulira Sameer Patel Dominic Spencer Jolly Mrs and Mr S Clegg Dr N Kennedy Mr and Mrs M Rachman John Osborn 1962 Tetsuro Nagata Dave Smith Connor Wilkes Mrs R Darr Mr and Mrs R Kent Dr and Mrs H Rai Sir Paul Ruddock 1976 Bhavesh Patel Salman Waqar Sai Wunnava Mr C H Davies Mr R Khela and Mrs G Kaur Mr and Mrs J Ratcliff Nick Pilsbury Mrs J Davies Mr and Mrs B F Khodabukus Dr R Reddy and Dr A Rajan Sponsors Simon Purkis 2007 2014 Mr and Mrs N Davies Mr R Kimblin & Mrs A Jones-Kimblin Mr and Mrs M Robertson Ben Reaney James Cottam-Allan Rahul Bagchi Mr and Mrs R Davies Dr and Mrs B Kumararatne Mr and Mrs I Robinson The following donors are funding one or more Assisted Thomas Reynard Robert Hall Brennan Black Dr and Dr C Denihan Mr and Mrs S Lam Dr and Dr A Roy Places. Two sponsors have asked to remain anonymous. Neil Shastri-Hurst Sajjad Hassam Harry Bowler Dr and Mrs J Desai Mr and Mrs P Lawton Mr and Mrs I Saini The Trustees would particularly like to thank John Osborn James Silber Shrawan Patel Hohgun Choi Dr P Desai Mr S M Lerwill Mrs P Sall (1962), who is funding eight Assisted Places, and The Tolkien Daniel Watkins Joe Russell Jamaal Choudhry Mr A Dixon Mrs M Levy Mr J Scott and Mrs E Wade Scott Trust, which is partly funding three Assisted Places. Gareth Williams Jamie Scott Tom Claughton Mrs H Dolleymore Mr and Mrs S Lewis Mr and Mrs N Sharma Mr and Mrs D Simkiss Matthew Clegg Mr and Mrs P E Doona Mr and Mrs D Lilburn Sir Douglas Hague* 1943 2003 2008 Alister Coles Mr and Mrs S Dover Mr S L Lin and Ms Y Y L Linchen Mr R Singh and Mrs K Brom Sir Peter Walters 1949 Sarmad Ahmed David Benhamou Harry Dalton Mr and Mrs G M Durbin Mr and Dr G Lumley Mr and Mrs M Sinha Aminder Bahia Andrew Browning Harry Divall Mrs S Elliott Professor and Mrs P Lumley Mr and Mrs R L Skinner Patrick White* 1949 Ceri Haddon Prashant Desai Michael Durante Mr and Mrs K Esmail Mr and Mrs J M Macarthur Mrs J E Smith Dennis Hadley* 1951 Matt Hodgkinson Mrs N Soni Simon Harding Nick Eccleston Professor and Dr R E Ferner Mr and Mrs A Madden Peter Trevis 1953 Phil Neale Keelan Fadden-Hopper Mrs M Foley Mr and Mrs S L Stacey Ed Holmes Dr and Mrs F Madden Graham Kinsman 1959 Ryan Keyes Joseph Ninan Matthew Horsley Mr and Mrs R Foster Mr and Mrs L Man Dr and Mrs D Stewart John Osborn 1962 Joe Osborne Nicholas Owen Rahul Karavadra Ms L Fulford Mr and Mrs P C Marchant Mr M Stone Jamie Vatish Taimour Mughal Mr and Mrs B Gandham Mr and Dr T Matthews Dr and Dr R Sunderland Edward Lambourne 1968 2009 William Pardoe Dr and Mrs A D Gardiner Mrs S McDermott Mr and Dr P Thomas Martin Leadbetter 1969 Ismail Akram 2004 Jake Roberts Mr and Mrs G Garfield Dr J McDonnell Mr and Mrs J Thompson Mark Heath Neil Burnie* 1972 Andrew Atkinson Amar Sall Mr and Mrs M Garner Mr and Mrs A McGuirk Mr and Mrs D Thornton-Baker Rowan Khanna Anthony Evans* 1972 Obaid Choudhry Faheez Shafeek Dr and Mrs S Geelan Ms D McMillan Mrs A Tonks Matthew Ly Charlie Cruickshanks Peter Shipway Mr and Mrs M Gill Mr and Mrs D McNutt Mr and Mrs A Toso Glen Bishop 1973 Gaurav Mehta Mr M Tragheim James Dawkins Ketan Singh Mr and Mrs M Gill Mr and Mrs J H McTavish Kenneth McKelvey 1974 Mr and Mrs M Virdee Harry Hecht James Woolcock Mr and Mrs P Glossop Mr and Mrs S McWalter 2010 Dr and Dr S Vydianath David Cummings 1975 David Hingley Steven Yang Mr and Mrs K Golestani Mr and Mrs K Mehboob Ali Prithu Banerjee Mr and Mrs A Wallis John Betteridge 1976 Hasnain Khimji Mrs M A Gosney Dr and Mrs B Mehta George Bellshaw Dr C Wang and Mrs X Zhou James Mann 2015 Mr and Mrs G Green Mr and Mrs S Mehta Ian Metcalfe 1976 Rajiv Gogna Mr and Mrs R Wheeler Murali Muniyappa Ed Andronov Dr A Greenbank Ms P Millar Duncan Shuttleworth 1976 Christopher Nye Scott Geelan Mrs B Guest Mr J Williams James Neale Mr and Mrs E Milton Stuart Southall 1976 Samuel Peat Mr and Mrs J Wilson Peter O’Hare Hugh Lilburn Mr and Mrs C Handy Professor M Morris and Ms D Markman Andrew Philpot Mr and Mrs A Hannan Mrs L Wojcicki Simon Vickers 1976 Hasnain Ramji Yanbo Yin Mr L Moulin and Mrs F Ritchie Matt Poole Mrs J Hardy Mr and Mrs N C H Wood Kevin Reynolds 1977 Joe Speight Dr and Mrs S P Mulay Mr and Mrs E Hay Mr and Mrs M Woolley James Waddell Parents, staff Ms F Munby Trevor Bayley 1979 2011 and friends Mrs A Heath Mr H R Wright Dr and Dr C Murray Brian Cummings 1979 Richard Berry Dr and Mrs T Ahmad Mrs L Henry Mr R Xuan and Mrs Y Chen 2005 Mr and Mrs H Nandra Hasan Chowdhury Dr and Mrs J Ahmed-Choudhury Dr and Mrs R Hindle Mr and Mrs H Yap Andy Street 1981 Magdi Adab Dr and Dr M O K Oluwole Oliver Clarke Mrs S Ali Mrs J E M Hinkley Dr and Mrs T Zaman Waj Hashmi 1990 Sebastian Atay Mr D Owen Wrik Ghosh Mr T Aslam Dr and Mrs M V Hirsch Mr W Zhao and Mrs X Hu Adam Bailey Mr and Mrs A Pannum Lee Bushell 2000 Subhaan Inayat Mr and Mrs R Atkins Mr M Hopper and Dr G Fadden British Schools and Charlie Butler Mrs S Panthaki Tim Clarke Roger Leyser Mr and Mrs S Audley Miss N Hornsey Universities Foundation Alastair Campbell Mr and Mrs S Parekh Henry Tonks Dr D Bagchi and Dr A Simon Mr T Hornsey John Lewis Partnership Wesley and Sheila Cummings* Jeremy Cheung Mr and Mrs M Patel Mr and Mrs S Bailey Mr and Mrs M Horsley The E H Smith Charitable Trust Margaret Davis* Manish George Mr and Mrs R Patel The Schools of King Edward VI 2012 Mr and Mrs E Bealby-Wright Mrs C M Hosek Chris Gill Oliver Grauers Mr and Mrs P Paw in Birmingham Thomas Anderson Mr and Mrs S Benhamou Mr and Mrs F Huang Nicholas Jackson Mr R M Peat Old Edwardians Association Rijul Bohra Mrs A Bentsi-Enchill Mrs M Hudson Vikas Mehta Luke Botting Mr and Mrs J J W Bird Mr and Mrs M Hundle The Grimmitt Trust Yassar Mustafa James Claughton Dr and Dr S Biswas Mr and Mrs M S Hundle The Tolkien Trust Daniel Price Oscar Denihan Mr and Mrs P Black Mrs H Hussain Jamie Sunderland Nicholas Gateley Dr and Dr A Bohra Mr I Hussain and Mrs S Akhtar Jimi Oluwole Dr and Mrs P P Borg-Bartolo Mr and Mrs R E Huxley Jordan Quinlan Mr and Mrs D Botting Mr and Mrs S Iftikhar Thank you to all those who have supported Tim Woolley Mr and Mrs P Bradley Mr and Mrs P Isherwood Mr and Mrs J Burns Mr and Mrs A Jackson The King Edward’s School Birmingham Trust. * now deceased Gild Society

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