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Gayton Centenary Celebrations

The School’s centenary is in 2011, The Old Gaytonians Association (OGA) celebrates its 100th year in 2012. To mark these significant anniversaries the School and the Association are working closely together to plan a series of commemorative events over the period January 2011 to June 2012. We anticipate that there will be something to interest everyone:
younger, older, sporting, cultural, historian and diner.

The provisional plans currently include:

Foundation Day Centenary Event 21 January 2011
Gayton Centenary Lectures
    •Professor Kel Fidler 16 February 2011
    •Sir Nigel Sheinwald 21 May 2011
    •Sir Paul Nurse 7 September 2011
Project Cento Concert Event 26 March 2011
Association Annual Dinner 1 April 2011
School v OGA Twenty20 Cricket Match May or late Summer 2011
Centenary Celebration Weekend
    •Grand Centenary Dinner 15 October 2011
    •Exhibition and Tours at the School 16 October 2011
    •Sunday Matinée Cinema and Social 16 October 2011
Remembrance Day 12 November 2011
Association Autumn Lunch 27 November 2011
Association Centenary Annual Dinner 30 March 2012
Association Autumn Lunch 25 November 2012

On this website you will find further information about the events, the range of publications and memorabilia that we hope to produce, and contact information for you to join in the preparations and book for the events