He is one of the most powerful figures in British film, and Hollywood too, for that matter. Yet the low-key Eric Fellner (East 1977) is the polar opposite of the stereotype of the sharp-suited, fast-talking movie mogul. […]
Old Cranleighan Jolyon Palmer (North 2009) will race for the Lotus team in the 2016 Formula One season. Palmer, the team’s reserve driver this year, will partner Venezuelan Pastor Maldonado in his F1 debut season. […]
Trevor Stephenson recalls his time at Cranleigh between 1929 and 1931, starting off with his arrival at the School […]
Motivated by food shortages during the war and a desire for self-sufficiency, Cranleigh School was an early adopter of the school farm […]
Cranleigh School marked the 150th anniversary of its opening with a service in the newly refurbished chapel. The School welcomed its first pupils on September 29, 1865 and to mark the occasion the Bishop of Guildford addressed a congregation of staff and pupils, including the great, great, great, great grandson of the very first Headmaster, Joseph Merriman […]
The first 150th anniversary concert performance in the refurbished Chapel, featured two accomplished Old Cranleighans, Matthew Vine and Chloe Allison, and was accompanied by Organist in Residence, Phil Scriven […]
Over 580 current and former Senior and Prep School pupils and families walked 35 kilometres on Sunday, September 20, raising thousands of pounds to support our partnership community in Kawama, Zambia […]
By September 1915 , World War One had been going on for a year and the stalemate which was to be abiding image of the conflict on the Western Front had become established. But the stark reality really hit home when the School returned for the Michaelmas Term to learn that the previous year’s Senior Prefect had been killed in battle. He was 20. […]
Tonga have spent the last fortnight at Cranleigh School before their first Rugby World Cup match against Georgia. It is a collaboration that came about when a school governor invested in a film, Pacific Warriors, recounting the story of Tongan, Samoan and Fijian rugby, complete with Sir Ranulph Fiennes dubbing rugby “a ferocious way of not killing your neighbour”. […]
As part of their build-up to the 2015 Rugby World Cup, the Tongan national squad has been based for a fortnight at Cranleigh School. During their stay they have taken time out to train and entertain a variety of local schools and clubs, and that included a visit from the OCRFC mini section. […]
