Horris Hill Alumni
Horris Hill benefits from a supportive and committed alumni who form a valuable part of our history. For the benefit of our current pupils, and those of future generations, Horris Hill School is keen to maintain its traditions and culture through its Alumni. As such, we would be delighted to welcome any of our Alumni back to Horris Hill and extend a warm invitation to our annual events.
In addition, we have an attractive alumni bursary offer available to new pupils, which can be viewed here.
For general alumni enquiries, please email society@horrishill.com or to enquire about a family member joining Horris Hill School, please email bursar@horrishill.com.
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Bursaries for Alumni families
Horris Hill benefits from a supportive and committed alumni who form a valuable part of our history. For the benefit of our current pupils, and those of future generations, Horris Hill School is keen to maintain its traditions and culture through its Alumni. To help retain the character of Horris Hill, we have an attractive alumni bursary offer, available to new pupils, which can be viewed here.
For general alumni enquiries, please email society@horrishill.com or to enquire about a family member joining Horris Hill School, please email bursar@horrishill.com.
Horris Hill Society
The Horris Hill Society was launched in 2017 and looks to build on the bonds formed at Horris Hill through a network for friends of the school to remain in contact, meet and re-engage with each other and with the school.
The Chairman of the Horris Hill Society is Guy Denison-Smith, parent of Archie (2012), Harry (2014) and George (2020).
We are always delighted to welcome back our Alumni community and would love to hear from you. Do please keep us up to date with your news and contact details by emailing society@horrishill.com
Alumni Events
We organise events for our alumni throughout the year, at the school, in London and across the globe. Recent overseas reunions have taken place in New York and Hong Kong. Watch this space for news of our upcoming events!
For more information, or to suggest or host an event, please contact society@horrishill.com
Merchandise and publications
We have a number of items available for past pupils to purchase, including commemorative ties and mugs.
To order an item, or to find out more, please contact society@horrishill.com
We regularly keep you up to date with news and events via the Society magazine. For past copies, please email society@horrishill.com
Horris Flair: Inspiring Excellence
Max Woosnam, 1900 - 1905
Born in 1892, Max Woosnam attended Horris Hill between 1900 and 1905. He went on to achieve huge acclaim in sport, including as Wimbledon Doubles Champion, Manchester City football captain, an Olympian and cricketer. Woosnam is sometimes referred to as the 'Greatest British sportsman' in recognition of his achievements and skill.
Douglas Jardine, 1910 - 1914
Douglas Jardine was a British cricketer who played 22 Test matches for England, and is perhaps is best known for captaining the English team during their successful 1932–33 Ashes tour of Australia. During his final year at Horris Hill, the school’s first eleven remained unbeaten under his captaincy.
Richard Adams, 1926 - 1933
Born in Newbury, and attending Horris Hill between 1926 and 1933, Richard Adams went on to become a highly esteemed writer and novelist. His works include Watership Down and The Plague Dogs.