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Old Oakhamian Club

  • OOC
  • Subfonds
  • 1584 - 2020

This collection charts the history and activities of the Old Oakhamian Club. It has excellent records of dinners and events thrown by the club such as reunions, international dinners and Oakham events. Most of the documents are administrative, but there are photographs and correspondence material too.

There are good records on the school's foundation and the club's golfing society. Most of the material has been produced by the Old Oakhamian club or the foundation. Thus, there is a good record of publications and marketing material relating to these events.

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Administration

  • ADM
  • Subfonds
  • 1871 - 2021

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.

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Headmaster's Annual Report, 1984

  • HEA-HEA/15-HEA/15/1-HEA/15/1/6
  • Item
  • 26/11/1984
  • Part of Headmasters

A headmaster's annual report for the academic year 1983-1984. Contents: Numbers and Recruitment; Discipline and Morale; Staff; Academic; Art/Design/Music/Drama; P.E./Sports/Games/Service/Activities; Chapel; Food/Health; Careers/A.V.A.; Oakhamian/School Council; Publicity and P.R.; 1984 and All That. Attached are A-Level results (appendix A), O-Level results (appendix B), Academic Scholarships and Exhibitions (appendix C). Nine pages A to I.

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Headmaster's Annual Report, 1975

  • HEA-HEA/15-HEA/15/1-HEA/15/1/13
  • Item
  • 1975
  • Part of Headmasters

A headmaster's annual report for the academic year 1974-1975. Contents: Numbers; Staff; Academic; Faculty Reports; Chapel; Library; Drama; C.C.F., Scouts, Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme; Health; The School Council; Old Oakhamians; The Oakham School Nursery Group; The International Club; Accommodation; General. Attached is a job description for a Public Relations Co-Ordinator and Conference Organiser (appendix A). Seven pages A to G.

John Buchanan

Curriculum

  • CUR
  • Subfonds
  • 1926 - 2020

This collection highlights the depth and breadth of the school's curriculum and pupil's work. The drama and music sub-series are particularly detailed with their collection of production stills and programmes.

CUR/7 contains reports relating to the school's teaching and curriculum alongside timetables for lessons and exams, and comprehensive examination results for GCSE, A Level and IB.

Throughout the series in this collection, there is material relating to events and trips undertaken by various departments to increase the extra-curricular activities of pupils.

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A memorandum from T.M. Reay

A confidential memorandum from T.M. Reay, Bursar, to Roger Blackmore and D.M.W. regarding the Chapel Choir CD.

Tom Reay

OSEL correspondence

  • AB-AB/26-AB/26/13
  • Sub-File
  • 1983 - 1986
  • Part of Anna Bentley

A collection of letters relating to OSEL courses, Activity Holidays and events in the 1980s.

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Marketing

  • MAR
  • Subfonds
  • 1958 - 2021

This collection draws together material produced for and by the marketing department of Oakham School. Particular strengths of the collection include press cuttings and publication material (prospectuses, handbooks, maps etc.).

Press cuttings from multiple local and national newspapers have been collected together by marketing staff, gathering together news of Old Oakhamians.

Publications contain material produced for new admissions into the school and contain detailed information about uniform, curriculum, pastoral care, and general daily life of the school.

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Welland Valley Preparatory School

  • HEA-HEA/11-HEA/11/5-HEA/11/5/1
  • Item
  • 1999
  • Part of Headmasters

A brochure (A) on Welland Valley prep School, which was never created but was endorsed by Oakham School in Autumn 1999. Enclosing a note from the Headmaster Tony Little (B).

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