- About MCS
MCS ranks among the top independent secondary schools in The Sunday Times Schools Guide 2024, placed seventh nationally and third in the Southeast. - Admissions
Approximately 1 in 10 pupils receive a bursary or scholarship. We are committed to ensuring an MCS education is open to the brightest pupils, no matter their personal circumstances.
- Junior School
“The Junior School is a very busy and happy school and here, a smile goes a long way.”
MCS ranks among the top independent secondary schools in The Sunday Times Schools Guide 2024, placed seventh nationally and third in the Southeast.
- Senior School
28 of our pupils achieved 10 or more 8 or 9 grades in 2024. - Sixth Form
Over 25% of our Sixth Form pupils take up places at Oxford and Cambridge every year.
- Supporting MCS
Your donations contribute over £150,000 a year to bursaries as well as building an endowment to fund bursaries for the future.
28 of our pupils achieved 10 or more 8 or 9 grades in 2024.
Your donations contribute over £150,000 a year to bursaries as well as building an - About MCS
MCS ranks among the top independent secondary schools in The Sunday Times Schools Guide 2024, placed seventh nationally and third in the Southeast.
- Admissions
Approximately 1 in 10 pupils receive a bursary or scholarship. We are committed to ensuring an MCS education is open to the brightest pupils, no matter their personal circumstances.
- Junior School
“The Junior School is a very busy and happy school and here, a smile goes a long way.”
- Senior School
28 of our pupils achieved 10 or more 8 or 9 grades in 2024.
- Sixth Form
Over 25% of our Sixth Form pupils take up places at Oxford and Cambridge every year.
- Supporting MCS
Your donations contribute over £150,000 a year to bursaries as well as building an endowment to fund bursaries for the future.
Waynflete Project winners were awarded their prizewinning certificates in an informal ceremony hosted by the President of Magdalen College, Professor Sir David Clary. Pupils presented their projects to Professor Clary, in the impressive surroundings of the President’s Lodgings, who in turn asked pertinent questions of their work and findings.
Congratulations to all this year’s winners. Please see below for a full list of prize winners.
JOINT OVERALL WINNERS
Max Penrose – Maths and Computing
Did World War II produce and equivalent of a modern computer?
Charlie Shan – Biological Sciences
To what extent will DNA based data storage technologies replace existing digital storage systems?
PRESIDENT’S PRIZES
Arden, Ellie – English
Female Appropriation of the Sonnet Form: from Wroth to Egan.
Brine, Tom – Biological Sciences
Novel Methods of Lung Cancer Detection: Could There Be a Canine Solution?
Lee, John – Maths and Computing
Ramsey Theory: Order Amongst Chaos.
Lee, Ryan – Maths and Computing
On Solving Impartial Games.
Monaco, Nick – Psychology
To What Extent Should There Be a Paradigm Shift from Pharmaceutical to Behavioural Treatment of Schizophrenia?
Parker, Jamie – Biological Sciences
To What Extent Could the Role of Caspace-8in the Mediation of Apoptosis be Developed into an Effective Treatment for Cancer?
Rathmell, Adam – Humanities
Should the Insanity-Based Test be Reformed to Include a Capacity-Based Test?
Sims, Anya – Biological Sciences
To What Extent Can Potential Novel Antibiotics on the Horizon Overcome the Threat of Antibiotic Resistance?
Walsh, Eoin – Physical Sciences
To What Extent is Quantum Cryptography a Practical Approach to Securing Communication?
Williams, Rowan – History
‘A Sacred Struggle for Freedom and Rights’: How Far Were the First Boer Republics Founded on the Principle of Liberty?
