100 Faces of Rupert House
We are aiming to collect together one hundred years worth of alumni memories.
In honour of our school’s centenary, past pupils and former staff share their favourite stories and photographs. Help us reach 100!
If you are an alumni and would like to share yours, please contact alumni@ruperthouse.oxon.sch.uk
- 09/10/24
Daphne Robertson (née Bradley)
I was born in late 1930and first attended Rupert House in 1935 aged 4, when it was called 'St Joans'. I left 8 years later to go to St Helen's, Abingdon (I was, to my surprise, head girl of each).Read Full Story - 25/09/24
- 24/09/24
Tim Jonas
"I congratulate you on your many years of teaching youngsters. I was a pupil in the early days of the war and I recall the teacher was Miss Hallet. Food was rationed and I was in charge of butter pats for lunch time."Read Full Story - 16/04/24
Kips Eaton (nee Soundy, later Rowe)
I taught at Rupert House from the early 1960s to the 1990s. Initially, I taught Form 1 (when I was Miss Soundy). At that time the head was Miss Fawcett, who lived on the premises.Read Full Story - 20/03/24
- 12/03/24
Nick Friend
I was at Rupert House from 1986 until 1989 alongside both my brothers (Charlie who was 2 years above) and Rob (2 years below).Read Full Story - 06/03/24
- 29/02/24
Mariella Lait (nee Rycart)
I was at Rupert House from 1986 until 1993, from Nursery with Mrs Rowe until I was 12, with Mrs Chamberlain who was also the deputy headmistress.Read Full Story - 27/02/24
Susan George
I taught at Rupert House from 2006 to 2014. I initiated Outdoor Learning at the school.Read Full Story - 20/02/24
Holly Scott (nee Hall)
I have such fond memories from my time at Rupert House which I attended from 1986-1994!Read Full Story - 08/02/24
Ian Wason
I was a pupil at Rupert House from 1981 to 1984. My daughters now attend the school and I have been a Rupert House parent since 2021.Read Full Story - 30/01/24
Liz Longley (nee Montgomery)
I was at Rupert House from, I think 1974 to 1977. I was a pupil and more recently a parent of Sabrina and Rebecca Longley.Read Full Story