Governance

Estates, Development, Finance, Laxton Junior School, Education, Project Development Steering Group

Mr Ringrose is an Old Oundelian with a finance and property background. He was Master of the Worshipful Company of Grocers (2008-09) and is the current chairman of the Grocers’ Company Property Committee and a member of the Grocers’ Company Finance Committee.

Finance and Development

Mr Hutchinson, a chartered accountant and chairman of the Hutchinson Group, is an Old Oundelian and former parent.

Mrs McGregor is an independent business consultant and executive coach with significant human resources experience following a career as an HR director.

Education and Development

Sir Charles Bowman holds an ex officio membership of the Governing Body in his capacity as Third Warden of the Grocers’ Company. Sir Charles is a chartered accountant, holding a senior partner position, and is an Alderman and former Mayor of the City of London.

Education and Laxton Junior School

Mr Chippington is Head of St John’s College School, Cambridge and has a distinguished career in education.  He is currently Chairman of the Choir Schools’ Association.

Finance

Mr Clayden is a globally experienced commercial CFO across a number of sectors. He is a Governor of Edge Grove Prep School in Hertfordshire and is a parent of current Oundelians.

Laxton Junior School, Development, Estates, Project Development Steering Group

Mr Coleridge is an ex officio member of the Governing Body and is the Second Warden of the Worshipful Company of Grocers.

Education

Mrs D’Oyly’s background is in finance and education, and is currently working as an assistant director of studies. She was appointed to the magistracy in May 2021. Mrs D’Oyly is a former parent.

Finance, Development Chair

Mr Hodgson is a former partner at Slaughter and May. He is an Old Oundelian and former parent.

Chairman of the Education Committee

Mrs Kibbey has a background in human resources and is former group human resources director of Prudential plc. She is currently a non-executive director of the Nottingham Building Society.

Education, Laxton Junior School, responsibility for Safeguarding

Ms Lawes trained at Freshfields, and is now working for an educational charity and grant-making foundation. She is a parent of past and current Oundelians.

Finance

Mr McAndrew has a background as an institutional stockbroker, and is past Master of the Worshipful Company of Grocers.

Education, responsibility for Boarding

In a long career as a teacher, Mr Spens was Headmaster of Fettes School in Edinburgh for 20 years.

Responsibility for Health and Safety

Mr Stubbs worked as an insurance underwriter at Lloyd’s. He was Master of the Worshipful Company of Grocers (2011-2012), and is governor at The Elms School, Colwall.

Estates, Project Development Steering Group

Mr Thompson is the Third Warden of the Worshipful Company of Grocers and has an ex officio position on the Governing Body. He is a qualified accountant and currently Chief Executive of a Gleesons plc, a low-cost housing building company. He is also a Ward Deputy for Walbrook in the City of London. He is a past parent.

Finance Chair

Mr Tyler is the Group Finance Director of Porvair plc, an international manufacturer of specialist filtration and environmental technology products. He had previously held a number of senior financial positions at Cable & Wireless. He is a current parent.

Chair of the Estates Committee; Chair of Project Development Steering Group, Finance

Mr Whitmore's background is in property development. He is in his second period as a Governor, after his ex officio membership ended at the end of his term as Master of the Grocers’ Company.

Mr Toriati is the School Bursar and Secretary to the Governing Body of Oundle School.