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A booklet entitled 'Oakham School, "Jerwood Sphere" innovation day', with photographs and diagrams and a programme for the event. Contents: Setting the Scene, Making Creativity and innovation deliberate and systematic, How creative can we be as regards the learning and teaching experience?, Ideas, ideas, ideas, Some fundamental principles.

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.

A book compiling the minutes of the Trustees' Financial Committee meetings.

This subfonds contains the Archive's complete collection of Red books. These books contain a calendar of events for the upcoming term, lists of pupils and their houses, and lists of staff.

A School list of staff and pupils for the Summer term 1902. Contents: Trustees; Teachers; Forms VI to I; Successes since Midsummer, 1901; Oxford & Cambridge Board, 1902; Royal Drawing Society. Five double-pages A to E.

This series focusses on the headmastership of Walter Lee Sargant (1902-1929) and contains items relating to the life at School in the early 20th century, its staff and pupils.

A prospectus promoting studying at Oakham School in 1922. Contents: Trustees & Staff; Brief History of the School; Subjects of Instructions; Boarding Houses; Buildings; Scale of Fees; Health; Scholarships and Exhibitions.

A speech given by Headmaster John Buchanan on Speech Day 1965, paying tribute to the new Chairman, Thomas Haywood, discussing three innovations to the education at Oakham School - a small Sixth Form house, the building of a Technology Department, and the establishments of setting by subjects and tutors, and sporting achievements. The speech is typed, with hand-written notations. Six pages A to F.

A list of Trustees and the Faculty for the academic year 1979-1980.

A photograph of the Headmaster Tony Little, the Chairman of Trustees Tom White and Professor Baynes, Guest of Honour on Speech Day 1999.