OH Charitable Fundraising… Pushing His Limits: Phil Wistow’s HYDROX Challenge For Macmillan 2 Dec 2025 Next year, one of our own, Philip Wistow (Th 11) is pushing himself to the limit in support of a cause close to many hearts. Determined to make a difference,…
Colvin… John Slater (C 60) 27 Nov 2025 We are sorry to share the news of the death of John Slater (C 60). At Haileybury John was a Prefect and Scholar and in the XV 63-64. He went…
Allenby… Stephen Mangan (H & Aby 81) – Full Disclosure 27 Nov 2025 Lovely to hear Stephen talk of his school days at Haileybury, how he missed a trick whilst being there the same time as Christopher Nolan and his fondness of having…
Colvin… Jeremy Baker (C 79) – Represents Great Britain at World Championships 26 Nov 2025 Jeremy was honoured after being selected to represent Great Britain at the Veterans World Fencing Championships held in Bahrain. Competing on 13 November 2025, he took part in the Men’s…
Allenby… Martin Skan (A 48) 21 Nov 2025 We are very sad to share the passing of hotelier Martin Skan (A 51) on 11th October, 2025, aged 90. At Haileybury Martin was in the second XI and the…
Careers… Throwback Thursday, Sir Geoffrey Lawrence 20 Nov 202520 Nov 2025 Sir Geoffrey Lawrence DSO DL (Tr 1894), later Lord Oaksey, became President of the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg 80 years ago today. The sheer magnitude of his historic opening…
Kipling… Making History, Oscar Piastri 20 Nov 2025 Oscar Piastri (K 16-20) has made history by becoming the first motorsport athlete to receive the prestigious Don Award, an esteemed Australian accolade presented annually to the sportsperson who has…
Events… Queens Club Dinner 2025 18 Nov 202518 Nov 2025 On Thursday 13th November 2025 following the success of 2024’s event we returned to Queen’s Club in west London for our second ‘black tie and posh frocks’ event. Hosted by…
Events… Annual General Meeting Announcement & Documents 17 Nov 202517 Nov 2025 The Haileybury Society AGM is being held on Saturday 6th December 2025, at 11,30am, at The RAF club in London. The full details including the Agenda are attached. Coffee will…
Bartle Frere… Rackets World Doubles Championship For Tom Billings (LS & BF 04) 16 Nov 202517 Nov 2025 Fabulous news that Tom Billings (LS & BF 04) & Richard Owen retain their title as World Champions after winning the second leg at The Queen's Club today. FIRST LEG…
Bartle Frere… A weekend for OH sporting victory! 16 Nov 2025 Playing to a crowd of over 80,000 at Twickenham yesterday, OH Jamie George (LS & BF 04) & the England squad completed a historic win over New Zealand for only…
Lawrence… All Things Attlee At Haileybury 10 Nov 202510 Nov 2025 It was a real pleasure for Society Secretary Jane Everard and Office Manager Ashley Locke be guests at Haileybury last week, together with Jo Roundell-Green, granddaughter of Clement Attlee (L 1896)…
acting… It’s Arts & Drama Grants Time! 29 Oct 202510 Nov 2025 One of our regular awards to young OHs is the Matthews Thomas Arts and Drama award, which we manage from a bequest by Jack Thomas (Former Staff 1954-1988, HM Allenby)…
2000s… Class of 2005 – 20 Year Out Reunion 6 Oct 20256 Oct 2025 The Haileybury Society is a network for life for every old Haileyburian. Friday marked the night of our 20-year reunion for the Class of 2005 at The Hart Hotel, Shoreditch.…
Alban's… Imogen Brace (Alb 13) – Running in aid of Hertford Pantry 1 Oct 2025 The Spirit of Service is strong within our community. After a conversation with Imogen about her plans to raise funds for a local charity that holds a special place in…
Charity and Benevolence… Edmund Aitken-Ballard (Th87) – Coffee & Coping 15 Sep 202515 Sep 2025 In November 2024 the Society partnered with the charity Coffee & Coping to help provide a framework to take care of the needs of members should they find themself in…
Church and Chaplaincy… FOUNDATION DAY 2025 10 Sep 202510 Sep 2025 It was a real treat to see those within our community who attended the second Foundation Day at Haileybury on Sunday 7th September as a joint event with the school.…
Obituaries… Chris Hurley (Former Staff 89 – 03) 2 Sep 202510 Sep 2025 Bob Griffin (Former Staff 89 - 98) has shared the news that his dear friend Chris Hurley (Former Staff 89 - 03) passed away peacefully on 21 August, at home,…
School News Celebration of the Life of Nick Gandon 1 Sep 2025 Haileybury warmly invites all who knew and worked alongside Nick, as well as those who shared in his passions, to join in celebrating his life.Date: Saturday 25 October 2025Time: 11.30 am –…
Charity and Benevolence… The Attlee Foundation 29 Aug 202526 Nov 2025 We are delighted to announce that we are to work in partnership with The Attlee Foundation. We hope our community can raise £5000 to enable it to fund a bursary…
Memories of Haileybury The Tie That Binds 28 Aug 202528 Aug 2025 We were delighted to hear from John Edwards (A 73) about his recent Haileybury-connected antique shop find. Between the 1870s and 1940s, global cigarette companies produced trading cards to stiffen each pack…
Charity and Benevolence… Lizzie Hughes (H 13) 21 Aug 2025 We are delighted to share the news that Lizzie Hughes (H 13) is the new Assistant Manager at Haileybury Youth Trust (HYT) Uganda. The Haileybury Society has enjoyed a long…
Charity and Benevolence… Oliver Lepage-Dean (K 02) – Young Lives vs Cancer 12 Aug 2025 Spirit of Service is an ethos central to the life of every Old Haileyburian. Speaking with Oliver Lepage-Dean (K 02) and learning of his recent charitable initiative, we were more…
Memories of Haileybury Powered by Steam – Haileybury 30924 11 Aug 202520 Aug 2025 Many OHs will have seen the photograph of the steam locomotive Haileybury 30924 and its nameplate in the school Library. This engine was one of forty in the Schools class…
Lawrence… The BigBike – London to Paris 5 Aug 2025 On September 11th, OH Dylan Cooke (L 15) will be joining around 30 of his colleagues to take on the BigBike - a 300km cycle from London to Paris, all…
Events… Three Counties Afternoon Tea 2 Aug 2025 Thursday 31st July saw the Society back in the South Midlands for our annual OH reunion in this lovely part of the world. Local OHs & their partners came together…
Army… David Lapidus (B 54) 30 Jul 2025 We are sorry to share the news of the death of David Lapidus (B 54-58) on 5th July 2025, aged 84.At Haileybury David was one of the unbeaten 1954 XV…
Economics… Arthur Baret (E 18) Setting National Records 30 Jul 2025 It is always something to be congratulated when you see an OH that has set a new national record! We had the privilege of catching up with Arthur, after he…
Alban's… Freya Nates (Alb 15) – Travel Grant Update 28 Jul 202528 Jul 2025 It was our pleasure to award Freya with one of our independent travel grants at the beginning of the year and to catch up with how her adventures are unfolding.…
Bartle Frere… Neil Campbell (BF 74-78) – Endurance Has No Age 24 Jul 202525 Jul 2025 It was lovely to hear from Neil Campbell (BF 74-78) recently. Neil, a risk consultant with the pharma industry, completed the 2025 London Marathon for the first time aged 64,…