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SIMON AND RICHARD  MANTELL
                                                               GREAT BRITAIN HOCKEY PLAYERS

                                                               “The special thing about Millfield is that, even after you leave
                                                               school, you are still part of the community. When you bump

                                                               into Old Millfieldians all over the world, or at an Olympic
                                                               Games, you have that camaraderie and connection.”

                 DR PAUL RICHARDSON
                        HARVARD
                    HAEMATOLOGIST
                   AND ONCOLOGIST
                  “Without Millfield, I would

                 be nothing. Because with the
                  strength and security that          HOW

                  Millfield provided me, I was
                  able to take on enormous
                                              MILLFIELD                                        ED JACKSON
                        challenges.”
                                                                                                 FORMER
                                             CHANGED                                      PROFESSIONAL RUGBY
                                                                                              UNION PLAYER
                                                                                          “My time at school moulded
                                                  MY LIFE                                  me into who I am today.”





                         FREYA                  Old Millfieldians recall the impact the

                     CLASS OF 2020
                   “Millfield makes people,           school has made on them

                       not students.”

                                   ANDREW CASTLE
                                   FORMER BRITISH PROFESSIONAL TENNIS  PLAYER                   JAMES GUY
                                   “Millfield changes lives. Whether it’s the unique experiences it    OLYMPIC SWIMMER

                                   offers or the people it attracts, there is something special about   “Having a scholarship to

                                   the place.”                                             Millfield was life-changing.
                                                                                            Being a full time athlete,
                                                                                            swimming every day and
                                                                                           using the amazing facilities,
                                                                                             and being used to that
                                                               SIR GARETH EDWARDS          for almost 10 years, really
                                                               RUGBY UNION                  prepared me for life as a
                                                               LEGEND                       professional athlete and

                                                               “My scholarship at Millfield   competing at the Olympic
                                                               brought me opportunities     Games. It all started at
                                                               which transformed my life,        Millfield.”

                                                               no doubt about it.”
                        ROWAN
                     CLASS OF 2020                             ELLA EYRE
                   “I am extremely grateful to                 INTERNATIONAL MUSICIAN
                  the music department for                      “One of the great things about Millfield is that there are so

                  giving me the opportunities                  many opportunities to find your next direction, and even though

                   to realise my passion for                   I pushed boundaries during my time at school, that didn’t get in
                 music and explore it as far as                the way of me being able to shine and pursue the things that I
                        I wanted.”                             was good at.”

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