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	Oundle School - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		It was founded as a grammar school in 1556 by Sir William Laxton, Lord Mayor of London, who was born in Oundle, for the education of local children.
		Oundle is the third largest public school in England, after Eton and Millfield, and includes 800 boarders and 240 day pupils.
		The school's greatest rivalry is with Uppingham School, and in recent years they have enjoyed considerable success, most notably an astounding 0-38 away win for the Oundle 6th XV in November 2006.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Oundle_School (1328 words)

	Oundle - LoveToKnow 1911
		OUNDLE, a market-town in the Northern parliamentary division of Northamptonshire, England, 302 m.
		Oundle School, one of the English public schools, was founded under the will of Sir William Laxton, Lord Mayor of London (d.
		The school is divided into classical and modern sides, and has exhibitions to Oxford and Cambridge universities.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Oundle (323 words)

	Oundle School
		Oundle School is a public school, at Oundle in Northamptonshire, England.
		It was founded as a grammar school in 1556 by Sir William Laxton, Lord Mayor of London, who was born in Oundle.
		The school is maintained by the Worshipful Company of Grocers of the City of London and has eight boys' houses and five girls' houses, housing around 1,000 pupils.
	www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/o/ou/oundle_school.html (105 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Independent school (United Kingdom) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The role of public schools in preparing pupils for the gentlemanly elite meant that such education with associated accents, vocabulary and mannerisms became a mark of the ruling class.
		The High School of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland, was founded in the 12th Century as the Choir School of Glasgow Cathedral, the school went on to become the Grammar School of Glasgow in the 15th Century.
		Berkhamsted Collegiate School is a public school in Hertfordshire, England, formed in 1997 by the amalgamation of the original Berkhamsted School, founded in 1541 by John Incent, Dean of St Pauls Cathedral, Berkhamsted School for Girls, established in 1888, and Berkhamsted Preparatory School.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Independent_school_(United_Kingdom)/Associations_with_the_ruling_class (6753 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal
		Oundle is an ancient market town on the River Nene in Northamptonshire, England, with a population of 5,345 (2001 census).
		Other major buildings include the Stahl Theatre, a primary school, many very large Oundle School buildings which are sometimes open to the public such as a full-length swimming pool and the Great Hall for concerts.
		Oundle is well-known for its public school, Oundle School which was created when Sir William Laxton, then Master of the Worshipful Company of Grocers of London and Mayor of London, refounded the Grammar School of which he had been a student.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Oundle (433 words)

	Britain comes to AAAS
		The 53 British students — 42 from Oundle School and 11 from nearby Stamford — and 12 staff are interested in topics as diverse as cloning, human genetics, space exploration and nano-technology.
		Oundle's Nick Fishwick, who hopes to study physics at Cambridge University, England, participated in previous school trips to the 2001 and 2002 AAAS annual meetings in San Francisco and Boston.
		Nick Fishwick, a current Oundle student whose home is in Cambridge, and fellow Oundle student Roxanne Foulser-Piggott were selected as UK winners of a competition arranged by CERN (Conseil Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire) and the European Space Agency in November 2001.
	www.eurekalert.org /pub_releases/2003-02/aaft-bct021403.php (492 words)

	BBC NEWS \| UK \| Education \| Public school backs academy plan
		A leading public school has revealed it is interested in running a new academy school for state sector pupils.
		Oundle School, in Northamptonshire, said it would like to set up an institution specialising in science and technology.
		Oundle's headmaster, Ralph Townsend, said: "I would certainly be interested in the idea of Oundle opening up a specialist state school available to those not in a position to pay school fees.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/uk_news/education/2760851.stm (374 words)

	Oundle photographs, maps, books & memories (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Oundle School occupies many buildings in and around the town.
		The school was founded by William Laxton, a grocer who later became Lord Mayor of London.
		Oundle School, now a leading public school, started out as a small 16th century grammar school.
	www.francisfrith.com /search/England/Northamptonshire/Oundle/Oundle.htm (298 words)

	Smye Holland Associates - Marketing & Public Relations
		The NJYO is appearing at the Great Hall at Oundle School on Sunday 26 June and will be playing music ranging from early Dixieland Jazz through to the Big Band and Swing era as well as modern day numbers.
		School pupil Allan Arthur is one of the Oundle School pupils who will be performing.
		Oundle School is playing host to the National Youth Jazz Orchestra on Sunday 26 June.
	www.smye-holland.com /news_detail.aspx?r_id=1185&c_id=14 (304 words)

	About Oundle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Oundle is well-known because it is the site of the famous Oundle school, one of the most respected of the prep schools in England, ranked among Eton and Harrow.
		The school buildings dating from the 16th Century onward are at the heart and soul of the town.
		Oundle is located next to the River Nene and at nearby Oundle Marina is a popular boating center.
	gardenphotos.com /gethitched/oundle.html (396 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal
		Oundle School is a famous public school located in the ancient market town of Oundle in Northamptonshire, England.
		Oundle features prominently in the school league tables, with pupils obtaining excellent results at GCSE and A Level.
		The school has close ties with the Laxton Junior School, for primary school pupils, many of whom continue their secondary education at the senior school.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Oundle_School (1295 words)

	Oundle School - an Independent Private School in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
		The School's buildings, dating from the seventeenth to the twenty-first century, are dispersed throughout the town, which is, to a large extent, its campus.
		The School's history goes back to 1556 when Sir William Laxton, Master of the Worshipful Company of Grocers and Lord Mayor of London, endowed and re-founded the original Oundle Grammar School, of which he was a former pupil.
		The School is now able to offer a range of educational possibilities to meet contemporary needs: co-educational day or boarding education, with Laxton Junior as a 5-11 day school, and Oundle School as a boarding and day school, with entry at 11, 13 or into the Sixth Form.
	www.independentschools.com /england/oundle-school_300.html (352 words)

	Laxton Junior School
		Founded in 1973, our current purpose-built, award winning school premises was completed in 2002, after the need to expand was recognised by the Governing Body of Oundle School; thereby creating greater opportunity for more children to benefit from all that Oundle School, Laxton (the day-house of Oundle School) and Laxton Junior can provide.
		The aim of the school is to provide the best possible preparatory education in the area, where our pupils' strengths and weaknesses are recognised and nurtured, in order for them to begin to fulfil their potential as young learners.
		Through the caring pastoral system and broad academic curriculum, the school lays solid foundations in the development of well-motivated, confident and happy children who are willing to give of their best on the road to high achievement.
	www.laxtonjunior.org.uk (289 words)

	OUNDLE SCHOOL
		We set out to make Oundle (age range 11 to 18) a place where boys and girls can fulfil their individual talents and learn to respect one another as equals.
		They must find at Oundle an extensive variety of opportunities to channel their skills and energies, to be able to prove to themselves and others that they can be a success, and not least to find happiness through fulfilment and mutual esteem.
		Oundle is a full boarding school offering an extensive range of activity throughout the seven days of the week.
	www.isbi.com /isbi-viewschool/2443-OUNDLE_SCHOOL.html (569 words)

	www.oundlechronicle.com
		The Oundle Chronicle's intention is to cover as many as possible of the subjects featured in any local newspaper, but to set them in the context of Oundle and its surrounding villages within an eight-mile radius.
		To fill a gap in the existing coverage of news in the Oundle area, this area being on the perimeter of the existing news-centres of Peterborough, Huntingdon, Kettering, Corby and Stamford.
		To express pride in and affection for Oundle and its surrounding villages in the Nene Valley.
	www.oundlechronicle.com /aboutus.htm (782 words)

	The Joy of Living Dangerously
		On the train, in anticipation of the inaugural ‘Oundle Lecture’ which I am nervously to give next week, I read H G Wells’s biography of that school’s famous old Head: The Story of a Great Schoolmaster: being a plain account of the life and ideas of Sanderson of Oundle.
		Sanderson of Oundle ended up second only to Arnold of Rugby in fame, but Sanderson was not born to the world of public schools.
		By the time of his death thirty years later, Oundle’s numbers had increased from 100 to 500, it had become the foremost school for science and especially engineering in the country, and he was loved and respected by generations of grateful pupils and colleagues.
	www.simonyi.ox.ac.uk /dawkins/WorldOfDawkins-archive/Dawkins/Work/Articles/2002-07-06sanderson.shtml (2382 words)

	Oundle School
		Oundle School is one of the topics in focus at Global Oneness.
		A boarding school is a school where some or all students not only study but also live, amongst their peers but away from their home and family.
		A public school (in the independent sense) usually teaches children from the ages of 11 (for girls) or 13 (for boys) to 18, and was traditionally a single-sex boarding school, although many now acc...
	www.experiencefestival.com /oundle_school (1072 words)

	Momo Communications Ltd :: Oundle Reunited (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Oundle is one of the largest independent schools in the country.
		Oundle School didn't want to incur costly update costs and so required a solution that enabled them to retain autonomy of their website.
		Oundle websites were built using Shift CMS, the content management system is simple to use and keeps update costs and times to a minimum.
	www.momo.co.uk /OundleReunited.asp (395 words)

	Compare Oundle school and find Oundle school resources on DINASPOWYS.ALL-ABOUT
		In fact, your daughter's school is probably getting a constant stream of similar questions, which may be why they couldn't answer your call (it may be summer for the students, but it's quite busy for us).
		At many schools, loan processes are school-initiated, meaning that once the student accepts the loan, the school will "originate" the loan (transmitting your information to a loan servicer or guarantor and informing them of your loan amount).
		If you are a public school teacher in a critical need area, you may qualify to have some of your debt paid by your state or school district.
	www.dinaspowys.all-about.co.uk /oundle-school.html (5055 words)

	Oundle School - Case Study
		Based in Peterborough, Northamptonshire Oundle School is one of the largest independent schools in the country.
		Following a fire that seriously damaged the school's Stahl Theatre, a major refurbishment project was embarked on, which included the provision of carbon monoxide fire detectors.
		During a trial period, false alarms fell from average of 20 to zero, while with its greater sensitivity the system provided a much higher standard of security.
	www.adt.co.uk /sector/sector_oundle_case.html (91 words)

	Oundle Links - Popular Historical and Genealogical Links for Oundle - Oundle & Area Genealogy Sites,Oundle History, ...
		OUNDLE (St. Peter), a market-town and parish, and the head of a union, in the hundred of Polebrooke, N.
		Founded as a grammar school in 1556 by Sir Wiliam Laxton, Lord Mayor of London, who was born in Oundle, for the education of local children.
		Charity Schools, also called Blue Coat Schools, originally a type of elementary school erected and maintained in various parishes, by the voluntary contributions of the inhabitants, for teaching poor children to read, write, and other necessary parts of education.
	www.sheff-indexers.thewholeshebang.org /Oundle_LinksIndex.html (4024 words)

	Oundle Chronicle - The making of the Chronicle
		Oundle School teacher and local author Michael Downes, the only adult in charge, is responsible for generating the leads that reporters from The Oundle Chronicle follow up.
		The guideline for leads is news that concerns Oundle readers and residents in smaller villages in an eight-mile radius.
		When the stories come in they are usually uploaded onto The Oundle Chronicle website at http://www.oundlechronicle.com This allows the newspaper to keep its on-line readers up to date on a more regular basis.
	www.oundlechronicle.com /articles/features/202 (1673 words)

	Mirago : Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Northamptonshire: Oundle
		Oundle School, Oundle - Oundle is a leading independent school offering co-educational boarding and day education, with entry at 11, 13 or into the sixth form.
		Oundle Wing Chun - Certified branches of the Wing Chun Kung Fu Council and the Ip Ching Wing chun Athletic Association.
		The Ship Inn Oundle - Description of the accommodation provided in two stone annexes and a quaint little cottage located next to the inn.
	www.mirago.co.uk /scripts/dir.aspx?cat=Top%2fRegional%2fEurope%2fUnited_Kingdom%2fEngland%2fNorthamptonshire%2fOundle (363 words)

	History
		The historic buildings in Oundle are of exceptional architectural quality and mostly date from the 17th and 18th centuries.
		The school buildings, which form an integral part of the town, date from the 16th century onwards.
		Oundle's historic buildings can be fully explored by following the trail in the Town Guide which can be obtained from the Tourist Information Centre or by visiting Oundle's Museum.
	www.oundle.gov.uk /history.htm (185 words)

	Laxton Junior School
		Oundle, has many ancient buildings, intriguing alleyways, ancient inns and one of the finest churches in the Midlands; the beautiful church of St. Peter, whose tower and spire form a conspicuous landmark for miles.
		There are many historic buildings remaining in Oundle, including Latham's Hospital in North Street and a pretty set of four almshouses, which were founded and endowed in 1611.
		Oundle School has many striking buildings, which include; The Great Hall on New Street, the Chapel along Milton Road, Cobthorne the Headmaster's house and the Stahl Theatre.
	www.laxtonjunior.org.uk /oundle.php (172 words)

	Deacons School
		Hussain bowled very tightly but it was Scotcher, who struck the first blow in the 4th taking the wickets of opener Ashby and then Troughton in consecutive balls, finishing with figures of 2 for 30.
		The spin attack of Clarke and Ikhlaq also brought results with Ikhlaq finishing with impressive figures of 1 for 6 off 5 overs (including 4 maidens!) As Oundle neared the end of their innings, Captain David Clarke threw the ball to some of the new faces and they responded well.
		Oundle finished with a total of 107 off their 35 overs and seemed to have struggled against very consistent bowling attack which was complimented by some excellent fielding.
	www.deaconsschool.co.uk /features/news/view.asp?ID=34 (388 words)

	BBC - Northamptonshire A Sense Of Place - Oundle
		The market town is home to the highly regarded Oundle Public School, which has buildings dotted throughout the town.
		The title was won by an Oundle resident, 47 year old Neil Fraser in October 2001.
		The Oundle market is full of fresh fruit and vegetables, along with newly baked bread and cakes.
	www.bbc.co.uk /northamptonshire/asop/east_northants/oundle_az.shtml (262 words)

	UK Travel Guide - Oundle Travel Guide
		Another breathtaking feature of this historic town is its pale limestone Stuart and Georgian houses which add to the medieval street layout.
		The lush trees, cobble-stoned streets and ancient buildings make a perfect site for the Oundle School, one of England’s most prestigious private schools.
		Owning many important town buildings, the Oundle School is central to the village of Oundle.
	www.uktravel.com /citycontent.asp?id=1342&alph=o&offset=10 (102 words)

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