Repton School is a prestigious and flourishing school in the Midlands founded in 1557. It achieves very good results and excels at sport, art and drama. In 2012, 11% of Year 13 went to Oxbridge. School teams have been National Champions in hockey, cricket, swimming and tennis in recent years.
Famous Alumni: Jeremy Clarkson (Journalist/ Presenter of Top Gear), Harold Abrahams (Olympic Sprinter: Gold Medallist/ Chariots of Fire), Roald Dahl (Author: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory), Basil Rathbone (Actor: Sherlock Holmes)
News: The new school theatre is one of the most modern in the country.
