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Inspiring Linguists in the Global Economy
On Thursday, Mr Enrico Ciccone, admissions tutor and teaching fellow at the University of Bath, spent the morning in the Modern Languages department, where he led three different inspiring and...
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Trivial Pursuit is Seriously Fun
The House competitive spirit was raised a bar during last week’s interactive quiz evening organised as an enterprise of Oundle Charity Venturers. Quizzes are rarely considered ‘trivial’ affairs, and...
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Girls Badminton Team Advances to Regionals
Sixteen pupils participated in the county round of the National Schools Badminton Championships on Wednesday 16th Jan. The KS3 (Years 7, 8, 9) and KS4 boys (Years 10, 11) were runners-up to a very...
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Learning About the History of Armed Policing
Four pupils were invited to the newly opened Museum of Armed Policing in Chatteris to assist the BBC Breakfast programme in producing a segment about the new museum. With the police use of firearms a...
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Pupils Cover the Distance for Indoor Rowing
Over 700 enthusiastic pupils took part in this week’s Inter-House Indoor Rowing Competition. British Rowing ran the event, which was equipped by Concept 2 with thirty machines. Third, Fourth and Fifth...
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Oundle Joins the BSA Boarding Orchard
On a bright January day, The Head, Mrs Kerr-Dineen joined Mr Robin Fletcher, Chief Executive of the Boarding School Association (BSA), to plant the 150th tree of the Boarding Orchard.The Boarding...
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Oxbridge Success 2019
Fifteen pupils from Oundle have received offers this year to study at Oxford and Cambridge. Eleven of these are conditional on A level and Pre-U results, with four former pupils receiving unconditional...
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Boat Club Achieves Early Success in Sculling Events
The Boat Club have enjoyed a solid start to the new race season. At the Northampton Head of the Nene on 19 January, seven pupils competed in a time trial race over a 2km river course alongside crews...
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Swansea Collaboration Inspires Engineers of the Future
Upper Sixth Form pupils in Design, Engineering and Technology had the opportunity to work alongside seven mechanical, aeronautic and electrical engineering undergraduate and postgraduate students from...
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Superb Performances in Mandarin Speaking
Angelo Giacco (L) and Evan Ball (G) had the distinction of qualifying for the final of the HSBC/British Council Mandarin Speaking Competition in early February.Over 600 pupils who are studying Mandarin...
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In early February, the Fourth Form Academic Scholars went to the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon, to see Tartuffe, the 17th century French comedy by Molière, modernised by Anil Gupta...
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At the Computing Edge in Silicon Valley
Over the Half Term holiday, nine Sixth Form pupils from the Computing department headed to Silicon Valley for a week of tech based activities in the global tech capital. The first stop put the...
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Experiencing the Work World In Spanish
Twelve Lower and Upper Sixth Form pupils studying Spanish enjoyed a week’s work experience in Cordoba, Spain over the Half Term. The aim of the trip was for pupils to experience full language immersion...
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U16 Girls Hockey Win Bronze at Investec Championship
On Wednesday, the girls U16 hockey team travelled to the two day Investec Girls’ Schools Championships at the Lee Valley Hockey Centre in London. In the final of the Tier 2 championship, Oundle took on...
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Fisher House Awarded Mather Cup in Final Debate
This year, the Mather Cup competition has entertained, informed and delighted. Over the course of two Terms, every House has participated in debates that ranged from whether music is more important...
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A Term in Review at the Stahl Theatre
Laxton House’s wry and devilish performance of C S Lewis’ Screwtape, adapted by James Forsyth was first up this Term. Directed with real wit and clarity by Sophie Lee, and ably assisted by Charlie...
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And Then There Were None
There were twists and turns aplenty in this night full of intrigue and deception, as ten strangers go to an island and none of them return. And Then There Were None is arguably Agatha Christie’s most...
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A Sharp and Essential Political Nightmare
The Sixth Form production of George Orwell’s 1984 was a pure, visceral and essential piece of theatre. This was a main House play directed with an astute and vital urgency by Ed Hodgson (Sc) and...
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Outstanding Musicianship at Hepburn Finalist Recital
The 2019 Hepburn Music Competition took place over three days, and involved some 320 performances across seven venues, judged by a panel of seven distinguished adjudicators.The Hepburn Competition is...
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Walking the Runway for Changemakers
This year’s highly anticipated charity Fashion Show was a stand-out evening of entertainment featuring a cast of models from the Fourth Form upwards from eleven different Houses.The organising team,...
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