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 83 Emergency Numbers Contents Call Out for Buildings/Estates Emergencies All Hours: Buildings Department 01832 277340 Emergency Numbers �� 5 Estates Emergency Contact Number: 07740 412641 Staff �� 6 Contents If unanswered, please use the following numbers in the order given: Staff Directory �� 7 Maintenance Manager (Lee Palmer) 07808 767458 Pastoral Care �� 11 Planned Works Manager (Roger Dean) 07803 819564 Departments �� 12 Other numbers: Music �� 17 Houses’ Fire and Security 08448 001999 Fire Alarm and Intruder Alarm - ADT 08448 001999 Officers and Committees �� 19 Security Co-ordinator (Barry Thompson) 07778 512353 Offices / Departments �� 21

Combined Cadet Force �� 24

Community Action �� 25

Numbers in School �� 27 Tutors �� 28

Matrons/Houses �� 30 Welfare of Pupils or Staff Emergencies Laxton Junior School��...... �� 31

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

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6 www.oundleschool.org.uk Academic Directory Email addresses are initials (in bold) followed by @oundleschool.org.uk Email addresses are initials (in bold) followed by @oundleschool.org.uk 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

Academic Directory 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 9 Pastoral Care Email addresses are initials (in bold) followed by @oundleschool.org.uk Pastoral Care A M Strachan Mathematics In addition to the Hsm, Tutor and Matron, seek assistance at any time from any E M A Talbot (Child Protection Officer) English member of Staff including the following: D J Talbot (Asst Director of Sport) Physics A M J Taylor Educational Support The Chaplaincy 01832 275360 The Revd Brian Cunningham [email protected] 01832 275846 (Home) Q P Thomas (Director of Music) Music The Revd Maria Coulter [email protected] 07967 800168 Z J Thomas Educational Support Mr William Gunson [email protected] 07842 069273 N D Turnbull Mathematics D A Turner Mathematics The School Doctors 01832 277200 (OS Health Centre) / 273408 (Surgery) Dr Mike Richardson 07753 982834 /01832 270309 (Home) M S Turner Geography Dr Kathryn Newell Academic Directory D Vincent Design Technology [email protected] A Viceira Cobo Modern Languages Mrs Sylvia Meadows [email protected] M Viruete Navarro Modern Languages Lead Nurse Mrs Natalie Jarvis [email protected] E J Wagstaffe Modern Languages Mental Health Lead M P Walker PE / Ed Support Deputy Head Mrs Daviona Watt [email protected] 01832 277113 N M Warden Music S J Waring Physics Deputy Head Pastoral Mrs Ann Meisner [email protected] 01832 277112 T D Watson Modern Languages D L Watt (Deputy Head and DSL) Classics Director of Safeguarding Mr Ben Raudnitz [email protected] 01832 277154 H Wells English C L Westran Classics Child Protection Officers Miss Catriona Harrington [email protected] 07563 687962 H J Whitehurst Educational Support Mr Chris Pettitt [email protected] 07973 910678 N J T Wood English Mrs Sam Reid [email protected] 07740 359858 Mrs Ellie Talbot [email protected] 07835 014558 Language Assistants and Sports Fellows Laxton Junior Sports Fellows Ms Stacey Crump [email protected] 01832 277275/308 A Beaumont, C Curuth, S Eldridge, T Gillam, E Joice, J Zoers-Benstead Mr Fraser Harper [email protected] 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: M I Bitschnau (Modern Languages/History of Art/Sn Deputy) Sep 19 - Jun 20 Independent Listeners Mr John Mumford [email protected] 01832 272747 C Laquinta (Modern Languages) Sep - Dec 19 Mrs Anne Wood [email protected] 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 11 Departments Departments Mrs Z J Thomas BA (Manchester) CETFLA 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) ENGLISH Mr N J T Wood MA (Cantab)

Departments CLASSICS Mrs M P R James MA (Oxon) BA Humanities OU 2009 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 Mr I D Clark BA (York) *Mr S J Janes BA (Leicester) HISTORY 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 13 Departments MATHEMATICS Mr A P Ireson MA (Cantab) DipFM PSYCHOLOGY Mr S R Heath MSc (Manchester) 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)

Departments 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 Mr R F Hammond BSc (Bristol) *Mrs S J Davidson MA (Edinburgh) MEd (Birmingham) Chemistry 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 Mr A B Burrows MAEd (Open) BSc (York) Miss C H Hignett MA (St Andrews) Physics 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 15 The Music School SCIENCE TECHNICIANS The Music School Biology: K Richards, C Leo, K Precious-Toye Director of Music *Q P Thomas MA(Oxon), MMus, MA, ARCO Chemistry: A Wilding, M Relvy Academic Music Teacher Miss S L Johnson BA (Durham) Physics: R Loades, M Seymour, H Orange, T Dodd Academic Music Teacher Mrs E J Arkell MA (Cantab) Head of Brass Mrs A S Hudson GRNCM PPRNCM CRIPPS LIBRARY *Ms L Giurlando BA (Smith) Head of Keyboard A Hone B Mus (Birmingham) ARCM ARCO

Departments MSc (Aberystwyth) MCILIP 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 Department Secretary Ms T D Minney SPORT 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 Email: [email protected] Senior Sports Fellow Mr S Eldridge Sports Administrator Mrs H A Amps Claire Adams Alexander Technique Peter Adams Cello Rowena Bass Harp SPORTS FELLOWS 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 17 Offices and Comittees Pascha Milner Electric Guitar Archivist Mrs E Langsdale 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, The Music School 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 19 Offices and Departments The Oundle Society 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

Offices and Comittees 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 bc 403 Telephone 01832 277 followed by the extension number: Head of Grounds and Gardens Nick Tebbs 272882 Buildings Manager tbc 340 The Head’s Office Maintenance Manager LeePalmer 413 Head’s PA Tracy Heath 142 Planned Works Manager Roger Dean 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 Alex Noble 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 21 Offices and Departments Operations Manager David Sharnock 155 Archive Office 277137 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 Offices and Departments 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 23 Community Action The Combined Cadet Force Officers and Staff Community Action Staff Contingent Commander Major AC Mansergh RM # 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

Combined Cadet Force 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 25 School Prefects Scouts/Beavers/Brownies/Cubs Miss CH Hignett, Mrs E Turnbull 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 Community Action 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 27 School List (Alphabetical) The School Lists

Founded Appointed Initials House Year Tutor ToE OUNDLE SCHOOL 1556 Mrs S Kerr-Dineen 2015 Adair Cosmo C A J F U6 CHB Jan-18 Laxton 1886 Mr A E Langsdale 2019 Adams Honor H R M K 4 CLBD Mar-18 Adebutu Oluwatobi O O C L6 ACM Jan-19 School House 1556 Mr S Jessop 2019 a2 Adeoye Jemima J A 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 School Numbers 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 S R H 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 M A N 3 TEH Jan-19 Ainger Michael M C C L6 ACM Jan-19 New House 1907 Ms C A Rees 2017 Aisher Ella E R F W L6 SMO Jan-16 Laundimer House 1916 Mr J R Hammond-Chambers 2009 Akisanya Ayokunle A A StA 5 PHM Jan-17 Bramston House 1917 Mr P A Liston 2018 Alabi Oluwadare O K P C 3 ACM Jan-19 St Anthony House 1928 Mr P J Kemp 2012 Alban Thomas T C B 3 PAL Jan-19 Sanderson House 1938 Miss S L Johnson 2013 Alcorn Beatrice B P Sco 1 ASH Jan-19 Laxton Junior 1973 Mr S J Robertson 2017 a1 Aldous Charles C J G 5 AJS Jan-17 Kirkeby House 1990 Mrs J L L Banerjee 2017 a2 Aldous Henry H R G 3 WWG Jan-19 a1 Allen Alice A M W 5 SMO Jan-17 Wyatt House 1990 Dr N M Mola 2013 a2 Allen Wilfred W P E 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 O E C F 4 CHB Jan-18 Aluko Olatide O D G 5 WWG Apr-15 Numbers Oundle (Boarding) Oundle (Day) Total Amure Adeola A J K 4 BR Jan-18 Boys Girls Total Boys Girls Total Total Anam Zachary Z U I G 3 SER Jan-19 U6 102 62 164 18 17 35 199 Anderson Chloe C K L6 CLBD Jan-16 Anderson Noa N C Sn 4 PAB Jan-16 L6 101 60 161 20 18 38 199 Anderson Ross R S L L6 ADM Jan-14 5 100 59 159 17 14 31 190 Andrew Bea B E D L6 AL Jan-16 4 93 64 157 24 21 45 202 Angel Gwyneth G A A W U6 NMM Jan-15 3 94 59 153 20 25 45 198 Anne Kavin K S 4 LM Jan-18 Ariyo Olufolajimi O O 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 R L Sn L6 MIB Jan-16 Asbury Genevieve G E D U6 GMS Jan-13 a2 Ashby Rupert R G Sco 2 AMS Jan-18 a1 Ashby Tilly T G L 4 DPR Jan-16

27 29 House Tutors House Tutors Sanderson 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 Grafton SDC Coates LEK Kirk CAD Deane JTC Coles House Tutors WWG Gough AMJT Taylor TRJM MacDougall RFC Charters RSG Goatly 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 CLBD Dent PJR Rowe API Ireson Sidney TAD Dorman NMJ Jones CJQ Quiddington MMS Sanderson SAF Ford DV Vincent EJA Arkell NDT Turnbull CHH Hignett AEB Bounds MST Turner Crosby JDO Oddie BTD Deane HW Wells ACM Mansergh BR Raudnitz AH Hone JMA Allard EMAT Talbot ALB Barker RGBM Macdonald Scott SGD Dale LM Man FLQ Quiddington WDG Gunson WSR Robinson Laundimer JMB Baker RHL Lowndes MPW Walker 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 GMS Skinner New House SJW Waring CAR Rees MVN Viruete Navarro NEB Beasant Wyatt MB Burlington NMM Mola Fisher KAH Hannant RAC Comb AJB Brighton TEH Harris AJG Gould CHB Bradnam HR Roberts RLH Hodgson JHB Broun CLW Westran SMO Oade SRH Heath DIP Polos ZJT Thomas NJTW Wood

28 29 The Berrystead The Berrystead 2 Sha Chaoyi DLW Matrons 2 Shum Leng Fung SBR Housemistress: Mme S Fonteneau 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 House Contacts Grafton Rosemary Graves 07885 406192 2 Bowden Eva TRJM EJW Kirkeby Barbara Shiells 07885 406190 2 Yao HaoXiang 2 Burke Florence SBR SBR Laundimer Fiona Greaves 07885 406155 2 Zhang Xihe 2 Cartlidge Charles DAT DLW Laxton Helen Shair 07712 862715 1 Adeoye Jemima TRJM LMB New Petra McCabe 07885 406164 2 Chan Aidan 1 Atkins William APG DAT St Anthony Sharon Werdmuller 07885 406188 2 Chan Pak Ho 1 Chan Ayden APG Sanderson Denise Martin 07885 406181 2 Chen Ying Xin 1 Cummins Lucy DLW Creac'h Cowperthwaite Alexis EJW School Francoise Barron 07885 406172 2 1 Distelbrink Kiana SBR LEK Scott Lisa Jinks and Tracey Richardson 2 Gammell Tom 1 Doo Isaac LMB LMB Sidney Suzanne Hill 07885 406184 2 Gerasimova Taisiia 1 Gray Ryan DAT TRJM Wyatt Sarah Wood 07885 406179 2 Gill Leo 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

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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) Director of Music Mrs R Cornwell BA (Kingston) AGSM A605 Head of Infants Mrs R Waterhouse BEd (Derby) GLAPTHORN ROAD Peterborough A605 Head of Pastoral Care Mrs J Ormston MA (Warwick) NEW ROAD Sports Admissions & Business Manager Ms L A Taylor-ZwanzigerAstroturf Fields Pitches & Teaching Staff: Sports Fields Mrs S Ashby BEd (Bristol) Cert Spld (London)

Mrs L Cooper BA (York) Sanatorium Northampton A605 A605 Laxton Junior School Miss R Danby BSc (Loughborough)P Astroturf PAVILION DRIVE Mr M Devitt BA (Open) Pitches & Sports Fields Sports Mrs R J Hamilton-Charlton BA QTS (Roehampton) Fields

Mr F Harper BEd (Edinburgh) Athletics STATION ROAD A427 Mrs S Harrison MA (St Andrews) Track Mrs C Henderson BSc (Trent) GLAPTHORN ROAD Mrs T Humphrey BA (Bristol) CCF Track Two Armoury Courts Acre Mr A Larkin BA (Bedford) Two Acre Club Home Close Swimming Mr S Marsden BEd (Bangor) Pool Mrs S Maslen BA (Keele) Yarrow Gallery Sports Mrs S Newman LTCL GTCL (Trinity Guildhall) BLACKPOT LANE Fields Mrs S Pearson BSc (Bristol) Chapel SciTec Campus EAST ROAD Sports P P Mrs E Perkins MA (London) Centre

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Mrs H Poole BA QTS (Ambleside) Adamson NORTH STREET Centre Gascoigne Miss T Sandell BA QTS (BGU) Refectory MILTON ROAD Mrs S Simpson BSc (UCL) MRCSLT Cricket Pitch Cloisters Ms K Withers Montessori P St Peter’s Corby A427 Mr D M Worthington BEd (York) Great Hall Church Admissions BENEFIELD ROAD Head’s Office The Berrystead Teachers’ Assistants: Stahl

Mrs S Bain Level 3 Dip STLS Theatre Old Dryden A605 War Laxton Mrs A Bogg CACHE NVQ level 3 Childcare Learning & Development Memorial Bursary The Most Holy Name WEST Cripps Library of Jesus Church STREET A427 Mrs T Hillyer NVQ level 3 Early Years Care & Education ST OSYTHS LN

Mrs M Kemp BSc (CGCHE) MILL ROAD

Mrs C Laxton Level 3 Dip STLS The Oundle Cobthorne Mrs V Leeson NVQ Level 3 Childcare Learning & Development Society Mrs S Pick Level 3 Dip STLS STOKE HILL 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 32 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. The Grocers’ Company 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.

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