Sentences with phrase «grammar school boys who»

The Tory - supporting commentator has called school wheelchair ramps a sign of «ghastly inclusivity» and once described working - class grammar school boys who secured places at Oxford as «universally unattractive» and «small, vaguely deformed undergraduates».

As a grammar school boy who can put the letters CBE behind his name, potter Perry has done fairly well out of his enslavement.

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The other major «Raj» nostalgia of the 1980s was the television serialisation The Jewel in the Crown, in which the villain — Ronald Merrick — was depicted as a sadistic deviant who happened to come from a lower middle class background, was a grammar school boy and a closet homosexual as well.

The late Harry Thompson who brought HIGNFY to TV made a conscious decision on his part to have Ian, the grammar school boy, on one side and Paul, the voice of the working class, on the other.

Terry Leahy, a working - class boy who gained educational mobility through a grammar school, went from the store floor to CEO of Tesco in 14 years.

A grammar school boy from Essex who went on to work in law, he spent his first five years in parliament representing Hornchurch, but had to apply for a series of other seats as it was being abolished, eventually winning Old Bexley and Sidcup.

So the boys» grammar school in Tunbridge Wells has altered its admission policy to give priority to pupils from low income families who also live close to the school.

Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for boys has altered its admission policy to give priority to pupils from low income families who also live close to the sSchool for boys has altered its admission policy to give priority to pupils from low income families who also live close to the schoolschool.

Leading the school is Michael Roden, who was headhunted for the role while working at King Edward VI Camp Hill school for boys, an outstanding grammar school in Birmingham.

For generations, privileged young men have attended St. Oswald's Grammar School for Boys, groomed for success by the likes of Roy Straitley, the eccentric Classics teacher who has been a fixture there for more than thirty years.