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height: 200px;" data-mw-kartographer="mapframe" data-style="osm-intl" data-width="270" data-height="200" data-zoom="13" data-overlays="["_0086b5a50a90541af26836aca2c9996eec8a5360"]"><img src="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,13,a,a,270x200.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=City_of_Oxford_High_School_for_Boys&revid=1250084427&groups=_0086b5a50a90541af26836aca2c9996eec8a5360" width="270" height="200" decoding="async" srcset="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,13,a,a,270x200@2x.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=City_of_Oxford_High_School_for_Boys&revid=1250084427&groups=_0086b5a50a90541af26836aca2c9996eec8a5360 2x" alt="Map" /></a></td></tr><tr class="adr"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="display:inline;" class="street-address"><a href="/wiki/George_Street,_Oxford" title="George Street, Oxford">George Street</a></div><br /><div style="display:inline;" class="locality"><a href="/wiki/Oxford" title="Oxford">Oxford</a></div>, <div style="display:inline;" class="region"><a href="/wiki/Oxfordshire" title="Oxfordshire">Oxfordshire</a></div><br /><div style="display:inline;" class="country-name">England</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_coordinate_system" title="Geographic coordinate system">Coordinates</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=City_of_Oxford_High_School_for_Boys&params=51.7533_N_1.2614_W_type:edu_region:GB_dim:100"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">51°45′12″N</span> <span class="longitude">1°15′41″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">51.7533°N 1.2614°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">51.7533; -1.2614</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data">Grammar school</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Established</th><td class="infobox-data">1881</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Closed</th><td class="infobox-data">1966</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Local authority</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Oxford_City_Council" title="Oxford City Council">City of Oxford</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Gender</th><td class="infobox-data">Boys</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Age</th><td class="infobox-data">11 to 18</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://cosa.news">cosa.news</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>City of Oxford High School for Boys</b> (a.k.a. <b>Oxford High School for Boys</b> and <b>City of Oxford School</b>) was founded in 1881 by <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Hill_Green" class="mw-redirect" title="Thomas Hill Green">Thomas Hill Green</a> to provide Oxford boys with an education which would enable them to prepare for University. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=City_of_Oxford_High_School_for_Boys&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>It was administered by the City of Oxford Education Committee, with around 400 boys enrolled. The school finally closed in 1966, when it was combined with what was then <a href="/wiki/Southfield_Grammar_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Southfield Grammar School">Southfield Grammar School</a> to form a <a href="/wiki/Grammar_school" title="Grammar school">grammar school</a>, known as Oxford School at that time (the present <a href="/wiki/Oxford_Spires_Academy" title="Oxford Spires Academy">Oxford Spires Academy</a>).<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="The_building">The building</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=City_of_Oxford_High_School_for_Boys&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: The building"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Victorian_architecture" title="Victorian architecture">Victorian</a> stone building, bearing the arms of both the City and University, was designed by <a href="/wiki/Sir_Thomas_Jackson" class="mw-redirect" title="Sir Thomas Jackson">Sir Thomas Jackson</a>, and still stands at the corner of <a href="/wiki/George_Street,_Oxford" title="George Street, Oxford">George Street</a> and <a href="/wiki/New_Inn_Hall_Street" title="New Inn Hall Street">New Inn Hall Street</a>. Additional classrooms were later added in the playground, a space that was contained on the south side by an extensive length of the city's mediaeval wall. The school remained here until 1966, when it moved to the Southfield Grammar School site (now occupied by <a href="/wiki/Oxford_Spires_Academy" title="Oxford Spires Academy">Oxford Spires Academy</a>) in Glanville Road off <a href="/wiki/Cowley_Road" class="mw-redirect" title="Cowley Road">Cowley Road</a>. The George Street building for some years housed the Classics Department of <a href="/wiki/Oxford_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Oxford University">Oxford University</a>, but was transferred to the History Faculty in the summer of 2007.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>The school's playing fields were in <a href="/wiki/North_Oxford" title="North Oxford">North Oxford</a>, along and beside <a href="/wiki/Marston_Ferry_Road" title="Marston Ferry Road">Marston Ferry Road</a> and which later housed the Old Boy's Rugby Club.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Inscription">Inscription</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=City_of_Oxford_High_School_for_Boys&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Inscription"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The George Street building has the following inscription on it:<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Hill_Green" class="mw-redirect" title="Thomas Hill Green">Thomas Hill Green</a> (1832–82). Educationalist, Fellow of <a href="/wiki/Balliol_College,_Oxford" title="Balliol College, Oxford">Balliol</a>, <a href="/wiki/White%27s_Professor_of_Moral_Philosophy" class="mw-redirect" title="White's Professor of Moral Philosophy">White's Professor of Moral Philosophy</a>, elected (1876) first <a href="/wiki/University_of_Oxford" title="University of Oxford">University</a> Member of <a href="/wiki/Oxford_City_Council" title="Oxford City Council">Oxford City Council</a> to help found and establish the High School for Boys (1881–1966), thereby completing the city's 'ladder of learning' from elementary school to university—</dd> <dd>A project dearest to his heart.</dd> <dd>Thus were united town and gown in common cause.</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="The_staff">The staff</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=City_of_Oxford_High_School_for_Boys&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: The staff"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During the late 1940s, the headmaster was F. C. ("Freddy") Lay (a plaque to him is sited on the back of the New George Street Building as he was the first old boy to become head); he was succeeded by Mr R. W. Bodey in 1962.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2019)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Headmasters">Headmasters</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=City_of_Oxford_High_School_for_Boys&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Headmasters"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1881–8 Arthur Pollard</li> <li>1888–1925 Arthur Cave</li> <li>1925–32 Wilfrid Parkinson</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="School_tradition">School tradition</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=City_of_Oxford_High_School_for_Boys&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: School tradition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The school motto "<a href="/wiki/Labor_Vincit_Omnia" class="mw-redirect" title="Labor Vincit Omnia">Labor Vincit Omnia</a>" ('tis work that conquers all) was carved above the prefects' door, and became the basis for the school song that every boy knew by heart:<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><div class="poem"> <p>In tranquil days of long ago<br /> Under good Victoria's rule<br /> Their faith in Oxford's youth to show<br /> Our grandsires built a school.<br /> "Labor Vincit Omnia"<br /> Tis work that conquers all.<br /> This gem of ancient Roman lore<br /> Was carved above the prefects' door.<br /> "Nemo Repente Sapit", too,<br /> Was there beside it in full view,<br /> Reminding those of slower pace<br /> That perseverance wins the race.<br /> Labor Vincit Omnia<br /> Labor Vincit Omnia </p> </div></blockquote> <p>Each November, the School Speech Day took place in <a href="/wiki/Oxford_Town_Hall" title="Oxford Town Hall">Oxford Town Hall</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> First there was a church service in <a href="/wiki/University_Church_of_St_Mary_the_Virgin" title="University Church of St Mary the Virgin">St Mary's Church</a> on the <a href="/wiki/High_Street,_Oxford" title="High Street, Oxford">High Street</a> in the morning, then the main event in the afternoon started with a procession of staff in academic robes and hoods. In December, there was a school carol service in the <a href="/wiki/University_Church_of_St_Mary_the_Virgin" title="University Church of St Mary the Virgin">University Church</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>The boy's blazers were chocolate brown, as were the caps. In later years Sixth formers wore blue blazers. The striped tie was brown with red and blue diagonal piping. On entry to the school, every boy became a member of one of the four school houses: Lawrence, Jolliffe, Kerry or Salter.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legacy">Legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=City_of_Oxford_High_School_for_Boys&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The former pupils of the City of Oxford High School now have their own Old Boys Association, called the <b>City of Oxford School Association</b> (COSA).<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following the merger of the Oxford High School for Boys, and many changes (including loss of grammar school status, a switch to coeducation and becoming a <a href="/wiki/Foundation_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Foundation School">Foundation School</a>), there remains a school at the <i>Glanville Road</i> site: the <a href="/wiki/Oxford_Spires_Academy" title="Oxford Spires Academy">Oxford Spires Academy</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Alumni">Alumni</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=City_of_Oxford_High_School_for_Boys&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Alumni"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Alumni plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-style" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f2/Edit-clear.svg/40px-Edit-clear.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f2/Edit-clear.svg/60px-Edit-clear.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f2/Edit-clear.svg/80px-Edit-clear.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="48" data-file-height="48" /></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This article's list of alumni <b>may not follow Wikipedia's <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">verifiability</a> policy</b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=City_of_Oxford_High_School_for_Boys&action=edit">improve this article</a> by removing names that do not have independent <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Reliable_sources" title="Wikipedia:Reliable sources">reliable sources</a> showing they merit inclusion in this article AND are alumni, or by incorporating the relevant publications into the body of the article through appropriate <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">citations</a>.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">December 2013</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lawrence_arabia.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Lawrence_arabia.gif/220px-Lawrence_arabia.gif" decoding="async" width="220" height="219" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Lawrence_arabia.gif/330px-Lawrence_arabia.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Lawrence_arabia.gif/440px-Lawrence_arabia.gif 2x" data-file-width="1429" data-file-height="1423" /></a><figcaption>Memorial to Lawrence of Arabia in Oxford Boys' High School</figcaption></figure> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Category:People_educated_at_the_City_of_Oxford_High_School_for_Boys" title="Category:People educated at the City of Oxford High School for Boys">Category:People educated at the City of Oxford High School for Boys</a></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ronnie_Barker" title="Ronnie Barker">Ronnie Barker</a>, comedian.</li> <li>Dr <a href="/wiki/Cyril_Beeson" title="Cyril Beeson">Cyril Beeson</a>, entomologist and antiquarian horologist.</li> <li>Prof. <a href="/wiki/Rupert_E._Billingham" title="Rupert E. Billingham">Rupert E. Billingham</a>, Professor of Cell Biology from 1971 to 1986 at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Texas_Southwestern_Medical_Center" title="University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center">University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center</a>, did important early work with Sir <a href="/wiki/Peter_Medawar" title="Peter Medawar">Peter Medawar</a> on organ transplantation, and President from 1974 to 1976 of the Transplantation Society.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theodore_William_Chaundy" title="Theodore William Chaundy">Theodore William Chaundy</a>, mathematician.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Cobby" title="Brian Cobby">Brian Cobby</a>, voice of the British <a href="/wiki/Speaking_clock" title="Speaking clock">speaking clock</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Drinkwater_(playwright)" title="John Drinkwater (playwright)">John Drinkwater</a>, poet and playwright.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Gibbons" title="Jack Gibbons">Jack Gibbons</a>, pianist and composer.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Hawes_(priest)" title="Arthur Hawes (priest)">Arthur Hawes</a>, Archdeacon of Lincoln.</li> <li>Rt. 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