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1986

1986

Swimming Bath has completely new-re-designed roof. First Lower Sixth Reading Party.

T.G. Beynon M.A., F.R.G.S. appointed Headmaster.

Tim Beynon joined The Leys in April 1986. Since 1978 he had been Headmaster of Denstone College, one of the Woodard schools, which had become co-educational during his time there. Tim read Mathematics and Mechanical Sciences at King’s College, Cambridge. After completing his postgraduate Certificate in Education, he taught Mathematics at the City of London School and Merchant Taylors’ School, becoming a Housemaster and Senior Master before moving to Denstone College. His tenure was comparatively short but saw improvements in A Level results and the expansion of girls in Sixth Form via conversions to buildings