Sports
The School has a very strong sporting reputation and the impressive grounds include rugby, tennis and cricket pitches. There are also cricket nets and athletics facilities. The school has a large, modern, multi-purpose Sports Hall complex that incorporates a multi-activity fitness suite.
Sporting fixtures are played in a wide range of sports against other independent schools such as Charterhouse, City of London Freemen's School, Halliford School, Eton, King's College School, St. James' School and The Oratory School.
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