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A letter from the Headmaster Graham Smallbone to T.M. Reay, Mrs Wheway, Roger Blackmore and the Housekeepers, containing the minutes of a meeting regarding OSEL, conferences and support to house staff. Two pages A and B.

A letter from Roger Blackmore to Alan Grieve regarding the latest minutes of OSEL meeting and discussing five points relating to catering.

A letter from Roger Blackmore to Alan Grieve regarding the minutes of an OSEL meeting and the publicity for the upcoming Chess Congress.

A letter from Roger Blackmore to Alan Grieve regarding the agenda for the next OSEL meeting and enclosing notes and initial comments on the questionnaires, accommodation, courses and other activities. Six pages A to F.

This collection focuses on the administrative side of the school including admissions and trustees.

There is a rich collection of admissions books dating back to the 19th century alongside detailed notes of Trustees' committee minutes and development plans.

School inspections undertaken by external bodies are represented in this sub-fond and include some of the 19th century schemes which helped to found the school as one independent from Uppingham.

ADM/4 contains policy documents outlining the health and safety measures in the school.

This series focusses on the headmastership of Tony Little (1996-2002) and contains items relating to the life at School in the 1990s and early 2000s, its staff and pupils.

This series relates to the Finance Committee of the Trustees, in particular minutes of their meetings.

Minutes of a Games Committee meeting on 2 March 1972; including a discussion on presentation of badges for full colours, the sports timetable, sports conflicting with other activities, and that association football be represented on the committee.

Minutes of a Games Committee meeting on 12 November 1972, reporting on on double breasted blazers, new committee colours, and the possibility of banning golf.

Stretching back to the headmastership of Dr. Doncaster, this collection comprehensively covers the correspondence, publications, photographs and other ephemera of the headmasters of Oakham School up to the present day. For many of the headmasters, correspondence and rolls calls are a significant theme in their series.

This collection also contains an excellent record of speeches and sermons given by G. Talbot Griffiths and John Buchanan.

The final series on reports covers the headmaster's, deputy headmaster's and registers writings on the state of the school, including topics such as building and estate development, admissions, the curriculum, examination results, and Old Oakhamians.