Radley College The Founders of Radley College Robert

Radley College

The Founders of Radley College Robert Corbet Singleton (1810– 81) William Sewell (1804– 79)

After the school was founded, extensive building work took place, beginning with Chapel, replaced by the current building in 1895, F Social and the Octagon, the earliest living accommodation for the boys, the Clocktower, now the icon of Radley, and the Dining Hall in 1910. Building work has continued throughout the 20 th and 21 st centuries, with two new Socials, a state of the art weights-room/gym, a new theatre, and a Real Tennis court completed since 2006. The extensive grounds include a lake, golf course and woodland

Boys are admitted to Radley from the age of 13. The pass mark for Common Entrance in 2014 is 60% in English and Maths with 60% being achieved overall. Admissions

How do they live there?

Daywear consists of: • 1 Gown (social specific) • 1 Social tie • 1 Linen bag • 2 Sock bags • 1 Plain dark grey suit • 1 Blazer • 1 Navy blue or grey pullover (V necked) • 2 Pairs of dark grey trousers • 8 Pairs of plain dark socks • 2 White formal shirts • 6 Formal weekday shirts • 6 Pairs boxer shorts/pants • 1 Pair stout black leather shoes (not suede) • A selection of casual clothes for the weekend Uniform

Academic departments Art Mathematics Biology English Modern Languages Chemistry Geography Music Classics Geology Physics Design & Technology History Politics Drama Information Technology PSHE Economics Mandarin Policy Theology PSHE- Personal, Social, Health, Citizenship and Economic education

After Radley College Universities Oxford USA Cambrige Durham 15% Europe Trinity College 25% 10% 5% 20% 25%

Famous people who have graduated from Radley College Desmond Llewelyn Cyril Holland Sandy Nairne

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Set 1 2 3 4 In the Removes 1 set take IGCSE (International GCSE, higher tier) in November 5 6 7 The Fifths Sets 2 to 5 cover a common accelerated course A group of three sets targets IGCSE (higher) in the Summer The remaining boys in sets 5 to 7 target IGCSE (higher) at the end of the Fifth Form.