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- In the year 2000, the decision was made by the school's governing body to re-unite Oundle School and Laxton School as a single educational establishment under the common name Oundle School, with Laxton House becoming the day house of the school.
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Our story. Oundle traces its history back to 1556, when Sir William Laxton, Lord Mayor of London and Master of the Worshipful Company of Grocers endowed a ‘Free Grammar School’ in Oundle, where he had been educated at the original Gild School founded in 1506.
In the year 2000, the decision was made by the school's governing body to re-unite Oundle School and Laxton School as a single educational establishment under the common name Oundle School, with Laxton House becoming the day house of the school.
Oundle School is one of Britain’s leading co-educational boarding and day schools, situated in the charming market town of Oundle, Northamptonshire.
We have the business end of the School with prospectuses, communication from the Bursary, the School management, the Head and little things as well. We have correspondence from the 1940s about building World War Two bomb shelters – every House had a bomb shelter that the boys were helping to build.
In the year 2000 the decision was made by the school's governing body to re-unite Oundle School and Laxton School as a single educational establishment under the common name Oundle School, with Laxton House becoming the day house.
Laxton and Oundle were reunited in 2000; Laxton House, one of two senior day houses, maintains the legacy. Something about Oundle feels palpably more grounded than its southern counterparts. Perhaps it’s the school’s grammar roots, or the tradition of technology, or the fact of being in the east Midlands rather than the shinier home counties.
Preserving the history of Oundle School for future generations.
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