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In a world where girls were rarely given an academic education, Gertrude emerged as a young woman with an extraordinary knowledge of the Classics. More...
In the last 160 years, 436 SF boys have won King’s Scholarships at Eton (and many others have won awards at Winchester and other fine schools). How m… More...
With excitement building as the Paris Olympics draw near, Andrew Bishop investigates the Summer Fields connections with the Olympic Games. More...
Here is another small selection of news items that have come my way recently. Please do share your news with all who visit the alumni website – contac… More...
In her oil painting, Jocelyn Galsworthy beautifully captures the essence of Summer Fields. More...
Donald was born in Frodsham, Cheshire in 1933. During the war he attended Summer Fields Prep School in Oxford before going on to Malvern in 1946. More...
Award-winning film director who never forgot that his showbusiness career began at Summer Fields More...
A diplomat and historian, whose unflagging industry and punctilious research resulted in many of his biographies becoming almost definitive More...
As a taste of what we hope might develop into a regular and more comprehensive update on alumni news, here is a small sample of snippets that have com… More...
There's a wealth of detail about school cricket matches in older issues of the school magazine, and there are dozens of old scorebooks in the archives… More...
Read about the impact of your gifts and find out more about the progress of our bursary campaign, Soaring Futures in our Donor Report. More...
"It dawned on me that there was an extraordinary diversity of chapels within Oxford...yet there was no collective record of these chapels...little did… More...
OS Peter Buxton (1968-1973) is hosting Waterperry Opera Festival performances of MANSFIELD PARK at Kirtlington Park on Friday 15th and Saturday 16th S… More...
APWB takes a look at the King's Coronation from a Summer Fields angle. More...
Leo is an accomplished poet and author with an impressive career in broadcasting. He is excited to be a candidate for the prestigious Oxford Professor… More...
The 2022–23 fives season has recently finished, and several Old Summerfieldians have appeared on court either in tournaments or playing league matches… More...
We are sorry to report the death of Kate Davies on Christmas Eve 2022, at the age of 87. More...
In the men's real tennis Varsity Match, on the 3rd and 4th March, Oxford triumphed 4-2. The four-man team for the dark blues included two Old Summerfi… More...
The former chief executive and chairman of the famous brewing company played a full part in school life during his years at Summer Fields. More...
Brewers and distillers, allied through the Summer Fields connection More...
From left to right: APWB, JSB, JHB, RAHMcN, RBL (holding the BOSFAM Golf trophy), JML, RFB-T, DCP, WB, DML and Major Adrian Lane (former Bursar) More...
You can now read past issues of the school magazine dating back to the first one published in 1897, browse through photo albums and watch rare film fo… More...
Only here for the beer and curry? It was a great pleasure to welcome back a group of Oxford University and Oxford Brookes students to play football, s… More...