Benefactorum Recordatio Jucundissima Est

Things done well make the best memories

Sir Norton Knatchbull - 1637

Houses

 

Apps (Purple)

Named after a much loved and respected former pupil and Vice-Chairman of Governors who devoted a great deal of time to the school.

Barrett (Yellow)

Named after a very successful 18th century Headmaster.

Burra (Blue)

Named after a benefactor whose generosity helped to re-establish the school on the Hythe Road site

Harper (Green)

Also named after one of our benefactors whose generosity helped to re-establish the school on the Hythe Road site.

Knatchbull (Red)

Named after the Founder of the school, Norton Knatchbull

Lamprey (Orange)

Named after Arthur Sydney Lamprey, who was Headteacher from 1908 - 1927. He introduced the House System and managed the School through WW1.

Woodworth (White)

Named after a distinguished teacher and old boy of the school through the first half of the twentieth century. "No-one else has ever had such a long and affectionate association with the School."