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Reviving the 1949 School Christmas card +
Imagine the delight of the staff in the Alumni Office to open a parcel and discover a collection of beautiful artwork created by Old Leightonian Michael Plunkett while he was … Read More +
Rolling back the years for vintage OLs +
Some of our more senior Old Leightonians enjoyed a busy day back at Leighton Park at the recent Vintage OL Day. A chance for old school friends to catch up, … Read More +
Service, sacrifice & whalemeat sausage: new book about Leighton Park & World War II +
In 1939, Edgar Castle, Headmaster of Leighton Park from 1928 to 1948, wrote these words to Charles Evans, Headmaster from 1910 to 1928: ‘I didn’t think I should have to pilot … Read More +
Remembering Christine Spray +
With sadness, we received the news of the death of Christine Spray, widow of former Head, Bill Spray, at her home in Oxford. We will share details of funeral or … Read More +
OL Kirsty’s 2000 mile cycle challenge +
Old Leightonian Kirsty Walker (Reckitt 2018) wowed the School community in Collect talking about her epic 2000 miles solo cycle adventure in aid of the charity MIND.
75 Years On: Remembering LP’s D Day Fallen +
As the world reflects on the sacrifices and heroism witnessed on the Normandy beaches 75 years ago, a chance to reflect on two Old Leightonians who also lost their lives … Read More +
From Maths Formulae to Formula One +
Old Leightonian Joey MacMillan (2008) is perfect proof that Maths can be extremely cool, He writes “I am one of four “Race Strategy Engineers” for Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One … Read More +
