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Boys who left in 2016 and 2017 enjoyed a fantastic day of football on a gloriously sunny October day

On Sunday 10th October we were delighted to welcome over sixty Old Summerfieldians who left the school in 2016 and 2017 for a fantastic Old Boys footb… More...

Our dedicated archive room is situated in The Mark Shvidler Library

We are delighted to have a permanent and dedicated space for our archive collection accessible to all our community. Up until April of this year our a… More...

The Revd. Willy Pryor aka "Great Uncle Bulgaria" pictured here celebrating his 81st birthday.

The school and its community mourns the loss of a true Summer Fields legend, The Revd. Willy Pryor who passed away peacefully on 24th September. His … More...

Edward Mortimer, CMG 1943 - 2021, OS 1951-1956

Edward Mortimer, accomplished academic, successful diplomat and discerning journalist died on the 18th June 2021 aged 77. More...

OS Tade Ojora (2008 - 2013) has qualified this season as an NCAA All-American.

Tade has just competed in the 110m hurdles finals of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, qualifying as an All-American this season. More...

Richard 'Gunner' Balding (1978-2004) 1944 - 2021, with his Big Band at the Red and White Ball 2014

Richard 'Gunner' Balding, inspirational Head of Science 1978-2004, Newton Lodgeparent for 12 years and teacher of Saxophone sadly passed away after a … More...

Ollie Bates, OS 2002-2006 had a true passion and love for life.

It is with great sadness that we announce Ollie Bates (2002-2006) has passed away in Nairobi, Kenya at the tender age of 27. More...

Julian Perkins, Artistic Director of Cambridge Handel Opera (Luke Koch de Gooreynd)

In January this year, Julian released two opera recordings simultaneously; John Eccles's Semele and Stephen Dodgson's Margaret Catchpole. Semele is to… More...

Sir William Macpherson was the 27th Chief of Clan Macpherson and a High Court Judge from 1983-1996.

Tributes have been paid to Sir William Macpherson, the judge who led the damning inquiry into the police investigation after the 1993 murder of Stephe… More...

Giles Andreae, poet, children's author, illustrator talks about his career.

Giles Andreae is the creator of 'Purple Ronnie' and an acclaimed children's author. "It is unlikely that I would be doing what I am doing now had it n… More...

Well done Jamie you have made it through to the semi-finals in Strictly Come Dancing 2020!

The Made In Chelsea star was forced to pull out of the 2019 series after injuring himself during the launch show. This year he is back in the competit… More...

John helped to develop mechanical ventilation and pave the way for modern intensive-care medicine.

When polio broke out in the 1950s, Spalding helped set up the respiration unit at Churchill Hospital to treat victims of the virus. More...

Will and Jossie Austen pictured here with their sons, Archie and Sebastian.

Congratulations Will on your recent appointment as Headmaster to Witham Hall More...

Rev Pat Allerton (OS 1986-1992) is Vicar at St Peter's Church, Notting Hill

A Hymn and a Prayer - the extraordinary work of Rev Pat Allerton, nicknamed the 'Portable Priest', who is bringing the church to the people (photo: Ch… More...

UK Restaurant chain Wahaca specialises in 'real' Mexican cuisine.

I caught up with Mark Selby, CEO and Co-Founder of the restaurant chain, Wahaca, to ask him about how the hospitality industry can survive the COVID-1… More...

Wisteria in bloom outside the Headmaster's Drawing Room

Our Head of Maths, Max Jones, has skilfully put together some stunning footage of the school during Lockdown - all that is missing is the boys! More...

Old Summerfieldian, Alfred Backhouse is one of the nominees for Young Player of the Year

OS, Alfred Backhouse (2013-2015) is one of the nominees for Young Player of the Year More...

Our maintenance team have been busy getting the school ready for when the boys can safely return

The Red Pavilion has undergone a thorough redecoration and is looking splendid More...

Help fly the flag for Summer Fields

Can you help us reconnect with fellow Old Summerfieldians? Please help us get back in touch with Old Boys, here's how you can help. More...

Lord Justice Leggatt

Sir George Leggatt is the first Summer Fields' alumnus to be appointed to the UK Supreme Court since its creation in 2009. More...

Flying the Summer Fields Flag

OS, Roger Bates shares his recollection of the 1952 'flu epidemic and how the school coped with its effects. More...

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