During the Commemoration of the Benefactors Service last month, Sedbergh School took the unusual step of adding three friends of Sedbergh to our list of benefactors. Tim Pick (pictured above with Norman Berry), Evans House 1941 – 45, played for…

There was once an adage that floated around the School buildings. It was like a crane fly (daddy longlegs to use the vernacular) that drifted about lazily, annoying, but not annoying enough to do anything about. This adage was that…

This year we held a very special OS weekend. It was our last before the School turns 500 and just as one likes to retain one’s youth until that inescapable moment when the big day arrives, we wanted to sign…

It was with great delight that we welcomed Will Carling (W79-84), former Captain of England Rugby Union, back to Sedbergh on OS weekend. It is a while since Will had been back. Although he was two years younger than me…

As part of our work at the Development Office we look to inspire the young as they think about their future careers. One such way is through a series of career interviews with exceptional people. Earlier this year Jan van…

“Everyone is trying to leave the past behind them and find a place of safety,” William said, when telling me about his new book. “It’s what they do when they get there that counts.” There is a real zeitgeist about…

After appearing twice for Flatts in the Athene T20 Knockout Cup last weekend, Brianna Ray wants to serve as an inspiration for Bermudian female cricketers. Read full article HERE

Huge congratulations to OS Jamie Potts and Dad, John, who have climbed Mount Kilimanjaro to raise money for Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance. They have currently raised an amazing £23,000 If you’d like to support their cause and donate, you…

The 72nd edition of the alumni race took place on the 14th September 2024. Thirteen OS assembled at the Thames Hare & Hounds HQ amongst two hundred runners from various other schools. We were fortunate to again have teams covering…