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Sienna Rushton's Victorious Debut on England Squad

Head Girl Sienna Rushton’s (Sn) debut with the England squad at the Netball Europe Open in Belfast, saw victory for the Vitality Roses.The team began their campaign with a convincing 73-16 victory over...

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Worldwide Quiz Competitors Sprint to Victory

Oundle geographers’ impressive general knowledge of the world led them to victory at the South Lincolnshire Geographical Association’s Worldwise Quiz, hosted this week at Stamford School.Boris Ostin...

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Language Immersion in Nice

Seventeen pupils travelled to the beautiful city of Nice for a week of French lessons and sight-seeing. The trip provided a valuable cultural experience and a confidence boost for Fourth Form pupils in...

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Amazing Anatomical Artwork

The Nancy Rothwell Award, sponsored by the Royal Society of Biology, celebrates artwork that captures the intricacies of anatomy, and for this year’s competition more than 500 pieces were submitted by...

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Enjoying the Splendour of Seville

The Spanish department took a group of thirty-nine keen Spanish language pupils to Seville in the first week of the October Half Term. Pupils stayed with host families that were arranged via the...

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Equestrian Success at National Schools Championship

Oundle School was represented by Eliza Ireson (L) at the National Schools Championship held at the Addington Manor Equestrian Centre in Buckinghamshire in October, where she was part of the winning...

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Sanctuaries, Theatres and Temples

Eleven Fourth Formers and eleven Sixth Formers had a somewhat sleepy 2am start for Heathrow to begin a mammoth tour of the classical sites of Greece during Half Term. With  an itinerary based largely...

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Life as a Materials Engineer

McLaren Automotive’s material STEM ambassador, Ella Podmore, talked to the Scott Society about her work as a material engineer, encouraging pupils about what is possible in our careers if we stay...

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Geography and Classics Merge in Italy

Arriving in Naples after a very early start we emerged from the airport into glorious sunshine. Our first stop was the Naples Archaeological Museum where we visited a range of exhibits and experienced...

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Up, Up and Away with the Balloon Debate

On Thursday, ten schools gathered to compete in the second annual Balloon Debate Competition for First and Second Form pupils (Years 7 and 8), organised by the Oundle Debating Society in conjunction...

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Spanish Film Makes the Unimaginable Possible

Sixth Form Spanish language pupils were treated to a unique insight into Almodóvar’s cinematography by Dr Olga Gomez-Cash from Lancaster University. Dr Gomez-Cash, discussed her studies on two films by...

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Dr Simon Smale (OO) on that 'Gut Feeling'

It was a great pleasure to welcome back Old Oundelian Dr Simon Smale (Sanderson 1987). After Oundle he attended medical school at Nottingham University and is currently the Clinical Director of...

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Finding the Heart of Africa

During the Half Term, a group of eleven girls from New House travelled to Kenya to visit Gilgil Special School in Kivuli. The first few days in Kenya were spent in Nairobi, exploring crafts markets and...

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Netball County Champs Progress to the Regionals

The U16 netball team started the season with a convincing win at the Northamptonshire County Cup tournament on November 5th. In preparation for the tournament, we trained every Monday night this term,...

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Exploring the Polar Regions

The Geography department took the First Form to visit the Scott Polar Research Museum in Cambridge to learn more about the Antarctic and Arctic, which they are studying during their lessons this Term....

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Is Obesity a Choice?

The biological answer is "no". Dr Giles Yeo, a geneticist, research associate and lecturer at the University of Cambridge, currently studying how our brains control food intake and body weight, came to...

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Model UN Conference at Oxford

Oundle pupils joined more than 700 delegates from around the world at the three-day Oxford Model United Nations conference to debate emerging global issues.The Oxford Model UN Conference is an...

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