The Old Cranleighans won the inaugural Heron Cup, beating the School 2nd XI 2-1 in a tight contest on a muddy St Andrew’s. […]
OCs win inaugural Heron Cup
Explaining Cranleigh’s crest
The School receives regular requests concerning the origins of the Cranleigh crest, what the various components on it mean, and how it has changed over the years. This article should help explain it all […]
A sixth unbeaten season
The School’s 1st XV won every match this season, only the sixth time in the 109 years Cranleigh has been playing rugby the side has finished with a 100% record […]
A truly special event
There’s nothing more festive than singing carols together, and with Cranleigh School’s Chapel lit by candlelight, and the beautiful voices of our Choir, the evening was truly magical and a real highlight in the Old Cranleighan diary […]
Gower give School tough games
The two Gower Club matches provided the best entertainment for quite some time. The 1st XV game was won 38-7 by the School in a contest closer than the scoreline suggests, while the 5th XV were defeated by the Gower side 31-22 […]
Connections and Kindness
Last Spring Max Foster (Cubitt 2020) walked from Lands End to John 0’Groats – on his own […]
Sports Round-Up – September 2024
A Paralympic silver medal for Greg Slade, Ollie Pope named England captain for the Test series v Sri Lanka, and Olympic appearances in Paris for Izzy Petter and Will Calnan […]
Cranleigh’s 11 Olympians
As Izzy Petter (2&3 South 2018) and Will Calnan (Cubitt 2014) take part in the Paris Olympics we look at the nine Cranleighans who became summer Olympians before them […]
D-Day forty years on
On June 6, 1984, Cranleigh held a parade to mark the 40th anniversary of the D-Day landings. Alan Smith wrote about it in that year’s Cranleighan […]
‘We knew the invasion was about to begin’
While much has been written about the secrecy that surrounded the D-Day landings, the boys at Cranleigh were among the first in the country to know the invasion had started on June 6, 1944 […]