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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.

This file consists of various entry books on potential future pupils.

This file focusses on material relating to Jon Wills' time at Oakham School as a pupil.

A copy of 'The Players' Shakespeare Macbeth', owned by Jon Wills in 1970; with hand-written annotations.

A blue notebook recording the performance of candidates who took the entrance examination in May 1976.

A blue notebook recording the performance of late candidates who took the entrance examination in 1976. A loose piece of paper.

A yellow notebook recording the performance of candidates who took the entrance examination in 1977.

This file focusses on correspondence regarding the refurbishment of Old School in the late 1980s-early 1990s and the issue concerning the frescoes.

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.

This file contains various photographs of the Merton building on Church Street, since its construction in 1990.