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This collection covers the multitude of sports that pupils can do at Oakham School. Sports include cricket, rugby, hockey, athletics, netball and swimming as some of the richest in terms of items in the sub-series.

Most sub-series have a good photographic record of first teams, alongside comprehensive fixture and team lists. Some sub-series will contain correspondence, programmes and administrative documents.

There is an extensive collection of trophies and shields awarded to pupils and Old Oakhamians for their sporting achievements.

A collection of documents, including photographs and commemorative plaques, relating to the School's cricket pavilions on Doncaster Close since the 19th century.

This series focuses on Talbots House pupils and staff. Talbots was a Day Girls' house from 1972 to 1997 when the girls were transferred to Gunthorpe and Hambleton. Most of the series is made of photographs, house photographs as well as more informal photographs.

A collection of documents relating to the Wharton pavilion, built on the site of the Old Gymnasium, adjacent to Wharflands. The opening ceremony took place on 4 July 1983 by O.O. Ron Jacobs ('45), President of the R.F.U. In July 2014, the Wharton Pavilion, known as Stumps, was taken down.

This file focusses on photographs of Graham Smallbone, during his Headmastership (1985-1996) and various visits to the School in the 1980s and 1990s.

A report from Rev John Darrall to be published in the Oakhamian Magazine on the charity events organised during the Summer term 1991, including the St Valentine's Day disco, a Non-Uniform Day, concerts, Laundry Day and sponsored sporting challenges. Three pages A to C.

A photograph of three teachers in fancy dress costumes on Non-Uniform day in 1991.

A photograph of Mary Grimley, P.E. teacher, in 1994-1995.

This series focuses on the Day girls of Gunthorpe, founded in 1997. The main items are house photographs.

This sub-series focuses on informal photographs of the girls and staff of Gunthorpe House.