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This file relates to the Headmaster's Annual report to the Trustees, from the 1950s to 1980s. The reports cover all aspects of School, academic, examination results, extra-curricular activities, Estates and Maintenance, staff and individual faculty report, vision for the future of the School. All reports are private and confidential.

This series focusses on the headmastership of John David Buchanan (1958-1977) and contains items relating to the life at School in the 1960s and 1970s, its staff and pupils. The bulk of the series consists of books, publications, letters, speeches and sermons written by Mr Buchanan himself.

This series relates to various annual reports presented to the Trustees, including Headmaster's reports, Registrar's reports and Second Master's reports. The series spans over three Headmasters, John Buchanan, Richard Bull and Graham Smallbone.

A collection of papers prepared by John Buchanan for the Jerwood Foundation.

This file relates to the Second Mater's annual reports, submitted to the Headmaster and Trustees. The file dates from the headmastership of Richard Bull.

This sub-series focusses on the Merton building, erected on the site of the old Ashburton Dining Hall. It was in use on the first day of the 1991 Winter term and the official opening ceremony took place on 26 November. Michael McCrum, former Trustee and Master of Corpus Christi, Cambridge, opened the new block. It comprised “spacious corridors, staff rooms for each subjects and twenty-four comfortable and acoustically effective classrooms”. The building was named after OO Thomas Merton (‘32). The Headmaster, Graham Smallbone, planted a tree outside the entrance to commemorate the 450th anniversary of the Diocese of Peterborough. This new building houses the English, Maths and History Departments.

Photographs in colour and black and white of the construction of the Merton builing, the opening and pupils walking, including 1 negative

A headmaster's annual report fro the year 1983-1984, including numbers, Academic, Careers, A.V.A. Centre, Library, Art & Design, Music, Physical Education, Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Shooting, Drama, C.C.F., The Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme, Exploration Society, Scouts & Guides, Discipline and the Decem, Houses, Chaplaincy, Ashburton Hall, School Council, The Oakhamian, Senior and Middle School Societies, Voluntary Services, Sanatorium, Oakham School Nursery, Old Oakhamian Club; with appendix: A-Level results, leavers' destinations and academic scholarships

Annual report for the year 1974-1975, including the school numbers, staff changes, academic, faculty reports, chapel, library, drama, C.C.F., Scouts, DofE, Health, School council, Old Oakhamians, Oakham School Nursery Group, The International club, Accomodation, General. With an appendix: job description for public relations co-ordinator and conference organiser

Annual report for the year 1958-1959, including the school numbers, staff changes, Activities, Health, Accomodation, Finance, General Remarks.