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Ludgrove lifts the Caldicott Athletics Shield. Congratulations to the boys in the Athletics Squad who ran, jumped and threw to the best of their abilities to win the Caldicott Athletics Shield and, in the process, made history as the first Ludgrove team to do so!
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Ludgrove School is an English independent boys' preparatory boarding school. Ludgrove was founded in 1892 at Ludgrove Hall in Middlesex by the Old Etonian sportsman Arthur Dunn . Dunn had been employed as a master at Elstree School , which sent boys mainly to Harrow , and intended to nurture a school that focused on preparing boys to enter Eton .
He was educated at Magdalen College School, Oxford and Warwick University. He spent eight years as an officer in the British Army until changing to a career in teaching. He was headmaster of Cothill House (2003 – 2011) and ran an outreach programme with the Cothill Trust and the Natural History Museum before a brief stint as the Principal of the Cothill Trust.
0815. Free time. Everyone outside and extra carpentry and music practice. 0840. Assembly/DM/Chapel. Mon- school assembly, Tues - Senior Chapel/DMs, Wed & Fri - DMs, Thurs - Junior Chapel, Sat - congregational practice. 0900. Period 1. Juniors in their own divisions for most subjects, seniors in specialised classroom or laboratories.
Oct 31, 2023 · Ludgrove is the last all-boys, all-boarding prep school. The headmaster Simon Barber and his wife, Sophie, head of pastoral care, use the phrase ‘fortnightly boarding’, since there is an exeat every other weekend. Most of the 186 boys join at eight, and ‘the majority of parents have come on a personal recommendation,’ says Sophie.
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A traditional all boys prep school, Ludgrove is one of the few to be full boarding, with a two-weekly boarding system that appeals both to British and international families. Head, Simon Barber, is the third generation of his family to run Ludgrove, and with his wife Sophie, they form the beating heart of the school. The homely environment provides boys with space to learn, grow and make ...