Modern Languages


- French, German and Spanish are the three main languages at Î÷ʩֱ²¥. The MFL department also includes native Russian and Italian speakers.
- There are many trips including a Year 9 trip to Burgundy and exchanges to Paris, Hamburg and Malaga.
- There are also work experience trips, including one to a world-leading cancer research facility in Toulouse.
- Î÷ʩֱ²¥ boys have a strong record in foreign language theatre, with Sixth Formers winning Best Play at the Independent Schools’ French Drama competition in both 2017 and 2019. In 2020 an Î÷ʩֱ²¥ pupil won the award for Best Actor.
- The department offers strong support to boys’ Oxbridge applications and in 2021 two Sixth Formers won places to study languages-related courses there, one at Oxford and one at Cambridge.