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It's the final day of 'Democracy Week’ Magdalen College School, Oxford, a cross-curricular initiative coinciding with the US presidential election. Here Master Helen Pike explains why now is the perfect time to engage pupils with democracy. schoolmanagementplus.com/teaching-learn…

As ever, Magdalen College School, Oxford held a moving Remembrance Day Service at school. Pupils stood as the names of fallen OWs were read out. The cap and armband of OW Captain Noel Chavasse (1884-1917) VC & Bar, the most highly decorated British officer of WWI, were displayed on the altar.



The Magdalen College School, Oxford Endowment Book is a timeless tribute to generosity, craftsmanship, and community. Crafted by an exceptional calligrapher, conservator, and master binder, this leather-bound book honours donors whose gifts shape the school’s future. #IDPEGivingWeek





We spotted some very special visitors swimming nearby today. A mother otter with her pup filmed from Magdalen Bridge. Both were fine, the pup is calling to the mother and even though the current is strong they were coping. 🦦Magdalen College School, Oxford #wildlife #Otters

Then and now! Martin Bowley KC, former Head of School (OW 1955) in the lead role in the school's performance of Hamlet in 1954 and Marcus, current Head of School who will play the part in the March 2025 production. Magdalen College School, Oxford Oxford Festival of the Arts MCS Drama



Book now for our panel discussion Weds 12 March 6pm, London W1. Hear from BBC journalists Rob Watson (Political Corresp. OW 1979), Daniel Sandford (Home Affairs Corresp. OW 1984) Joe Pike (Political & Investigations Corresp. OW 2006) 🔗 bit.ly/4hobcS0 Oxford Festival of the Arts


🎉This Friday there will be an exciting exhibition of the work of OW Architects, Magdalen Rd Studios from 5pm! The show features architectural work from a decade of OWs (2013-2023) with elements from all stages of their training. We hope to see you there🗓️ Magdalen College School, Oxford


It is with great sadness that we received news of the death of Dr Philip Hawtin (OW 1954), aged 88. Philip was a former Chair of Governors and a stalwart supporter of the school. We have lowered the MCS flag to honour Philip and his legacy to the school. Magdalen College School, Oxford



📢 Just two weeks left! Don’t miss our London OW Panel event on journalism in an age of disruption. Hear from our panel of alumni and discover the stories behind the headlines. Book now 👇 mcsoxford.org/ows/ow-events/… Magdalen College School, Oxford Oxford Festival of the Arts


⏳Last chance! Just 2 days left before our OW Panel Discussion. Hear an insightful discussion on journalism in a turbulent age from MCS alumni. Book tickets👉mcsoxford.org/ows/ow-events/… Magdalen College School, Oxford Oxford Festival of the Arts

🗓️Tonight - Journalism in an Age of Disruption Are you in London tonight? A few tickets are left for our OW Panel of BBC journalists and Magdalen College School, Oxford alumni Rob Watson, Daniel Sandford and Joe Pike. Starts at 6pm. Book now 🔗mcsoxford.org/ows/ow-events/…


Always lovely to hear the Magdalen College Choir choristers for #MayMorning 🌼🎶

Today, another spectacular poppy display from OW Tom Piper (1983) opened at the Tower of London. This remembrance installation sees the return of 30,000 ceramic poppies used in Tom's 2014 display at the Tower. It is open to view until November 2025. Magdalen College School, Oxford