Three of our 6th formers have won places at Oxford University;
Alexandra Thorne (Brasenose College, Modern History), Oliver Jones
(St Benet's Hall, Classics), and Olivia Higgs (St Catherine's College, Law).
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In May we marked 150 years of the CCF
movement, and 50 years of the Ten Tors
Challenge. Full details of the celebrations can
be found on page 22.
The inaugural Batten Lecture, named after the
forward-thinking and innovative former
Headmaster James Batten, was delivered in
October 2009 by Mr Caio Koch-Weser, Vice
Chairman of the Deutsche Bank Group and
formerly Germany's Deputy Finance Minister.
In February, Patrick Morris OA spoke
inspirationally of his experiences as a producer
with the BBC Natural History Unit.
The 2010 Wisden Cricketers' Almanack named the King's 1st XI the most
successful school cricket side in the country in 2009. In addition, Jos
Buttler was named Young Wisden Schools Cricketer of the Year.
Photo: Harry Trump