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Wally at the Hilsea wicket

The legend that was Wally Hammond More...

Left: Colin in New Zealand and with MCC in Nepal, Right: Dalai Lama visit and with wife Helen in NZ!

OP (1968-74) Colin Maber won our PGS Connect competition at the beginning of the year - we caught up with him to find out how his life has changed sin… More...

Our thanks to Colin's children, Paul and Finola, for their tribute More...

2 December 1925 to 12 January 2022 More...

Headmaster James C Nicol and his staff c 1911 

John Sadden delves into the archives to tell the story of health crises of the past and their impact on the school community. More...

OP Jade Parker (2009)

Jade Parker left PGS in 2009 after her GCSEs and is now the owner of one of the south coast's leading pet boutique services. More...

OP Oliver Evans (1983-1994)

OP Olivier Evans discusses and reflects on the impact of his hidden disability. More...

OP Mike Hales throughout his career with pop stars such as the Bee Gees and Ringo Star

Mike Hales tells of his fascinating career from local newspapers to worldwide record labels. More...

Dr Terry Gough (OP 1951-1958)

Thank you to Terry's daughter Beccy for sending us this touching tribute of her father. More...

Ripper and Hammer

Actor Michael Ripper OP is celebrated by school archivist John Sadden More...

Alex Pierrot (OP 2006-11) riding a waterbike to the Isles of Scilly

If you're signed up to receive mailings from the Development Office, you can look forward to receiving issue 24 of OPUS very soon. More...

The origins of hockey at PGS More...

Sybella alongside refugees receiving UNHCR aid

Get the link for our first ever PGS Speaker Series where OP Sybella Wilkes Moumtzis will discuss 'The Truths and Realities of Refugees Around the Worl… More...

A wartime lesson at Cliff House, Bournemouth

To mark the upcoming celebration of the life and work of Christopher Logue (OP 1939-43) at the British Library, John Sadden sheds some light on his li… More...

a satirical ROMP portrayal of school life

School Archivist, John Sadden, talks to former school cartoonist Roger Purkis (OP 1943-49) about his witty and satirical creations. More...

Anup (left) with his aunt and uncle

Anup studied Physics at the University of Bath and also has some serious skills in the kitchen, winning the BBC's Family Cooking Showdown alongside hi… More...

Tom Larbey OP 2000-06

In 2014 Tom Larbey founded his prestige mobile cocktail bar service, British Beverages. He discusses with OPUS how his career came to be... More...

A group of pupils just back from wartime evacuation, January 1945

In the aftermath of the Second World War, the school - like the country - sought to build back better. In this article, John Sadden reflects on the re… More...

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