magdalen college school, oxford

Magdalen College School or MCS is a boys' independent day school currently located on the edge of central Oxford, England. Founded as part of Magdalen College by William Waynflete in 1480, MCS was one of the most famous grammar schools in Britain for many years after its foundation. While in the intervening centuries it enjoyed mixed fortunes, today MCS has established a position amongs the UK's best academic schools and has around 660 pupils aged between 7 and 18.

Notable Alumni

St Thomas More (disputed) - Catholic Martyr
William Tyndale - first translator of the Bible into English
Cardinal Wolsey (as Master) - Henry VIII's henchman
John Foxe - Martyrologist
Sir Basil Blackwell - Bookseller
Noel Chavasse - the most decorated man in British military history
Ivor Novello - Singer/Songwriter
John Caird - Director of Les Miserables
Christopher Peacocke - eminent philosopher
Nigel Starmer-Smith - BBC rugby correspondent
Jim Rosenthal - TV sports commentator
Adam Lively - contemporary novelist
Wayne Masterson - Scientist
Sam Mendes - Oscar winner, stage director, and husband of Kate Winslet

External links

Magdalen College School Website

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