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   How old is Oakham School?

   • Yet our 400-year heritage is only part of our story. Oakham School was founded in 1584 by Archdeacon Robert Johnson and is in the heart of Oakham, the county town of Rutland. The Schoolmaster of the time taught local boys Greek, Latin and Hebrew. The buildings today provide a beautiful and historic backdrop to the town.

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   Why is Oakham a great school?

   • The buildings today provide a beautiful and historic backdrop to the town. When Headmaster John Buchanan decided to introduce girls throughout the School in 1971, he transformed Oakham from a small regional boys’ school into one of the largest co-educational boarding and day schools in the country.

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   When did Oakham School become co-educational?

   • Oakham became co-educational in 1971. It was a very memorable year for the school when Nick Priestnall ('69) agreed to lend his experience as a fundraiser to the Foundation’s Legacy drive, making him the inaugural President of the Archdeacon Johnson Legacy Society.

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   What was it like studying at Old Oakham?

   • According to OO and caller James Fairweather ('21), studying at Old Oakham was an interesting experience as they heard about people's experiences during the 60s and 70s. They also noted that some aspects of the School hadn't changed, and some younger Old Oakhamians even had the same teachers as James.

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   Is Oakham a family school?

   • Oakham is a family school, as evidenced by the fact that about a third of its first cohort had siblings enrolled or parents on the faculty. Those first few days were hectic, as the reality set in and old habits needed changing.

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   How many houses does Oakham School have?

   • Oakham School has a total of 16 houses; 2 in the upper school (1 for boys and 1 for girls), 10 in the middle school (5 boys houses, 5 girls; 4 full boarding, 2 flexi-boarding, 4 day) and 4 in the lower school (Jerwoods) (2 boys, 2 girls). There are two houses for the seventh form, School House for boys and Round House for girls.

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   Oakham School is a public school (English fee-charging boarding and day school) in Oakham, Rutland, England. The school was founded in 1584 by Archdeacon Robert Johnson, along with Uppingham School, a few miles away. [1]

3. www.oakham.rutland.sch.uk › history-of-the-schoolHistory of the School - Oakham School

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   Oakham School was founded in 1584 by Archdeacon Robert Johnson and is in the heart of Oakham, the county town of Rutland. The Schoolmaster of the time taught local boys Greek, Latin and Hebrew. The buildings today provide a beautiful and historic backdrop to the town.

4. www.oakham.rutland.sch.uk › about-oakham-schoolAbout Oakham School

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   Our uniquely balanced pupil community of 50:50 boarding and day pupils and 50:50 girls and boys live and work together in our beautiful 70-acre school campus, which is part of the historic market town of Oakham.

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6. www.oakham.rutland.sch.uk › news-events › blogThe History of Old School - Oakham School's Oldest Building

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   Sep 19, 2023 · Old School was not only the first but the only Oakham School building for some time. After being restored in the eighteenth century, Old School remained the sole classroom building for 300 years. Following this, Old School was later restored in 1994 as engraved into the stone above entrances.

7. accesstomemory.oakham.rutland.sch.uk › indexHistory of the School - Oakham School Archives

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   This collection consists of material which highlights the history of Oakham School. This includes monographs and research by various authors, as well as films and others audio and video recordings.

8. oakham-rutland.libguides.com › oakham_schoolSmallbone Library: Oakham School Archives: Home

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   Oct 16, 2024 · Our Archives are bursting with so many interesting stories about the history and development of Oakham School and its pupils. They transport us to the past where we meet war veterans, sports idols, acclaimed actors/actresses, and musicians to name but a few.

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   Oct 3, 2024 · Italy signed the Treaty of London in 1915 and joined the Entente. At Oakham School in the early 20 th century, pupils were taught Physics, Chemistry, English, Maths, Woodwork, Sport, Latin, Art, French, History, Divinity and Greek.