Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School). In 2014 it received an Outstanding Ofsted rating. It has a Progress 8 measure of 0.95 which is well above average. Extra-curricular activities The school music department (via on-site tuition company Musicale) offer peripatetic instrumental tuition for all woodwind, string and brass instruments as well as classical and jazz piano, guitar, drums and voice. Regular concerts take place in the chapel and the old library. During the autumn term each year, the Music Department collaborate with the Drama and Performing Arts Department to produce a whole school production. The Drama Department also host an 'Inter-House Drama Festival', which is adjudicated by a professional actor, and a lower-school drama production. In 1939 St George's School won the first National Schools Sevens tournament and has continued this Rugby success producing Rugby Sevens and Rugby Union internationals. The Rugby teams continue this legacy today producing many England Under-18 and Under-16 Rugby Players. The school is notable for having first fielded the English national players Owen Farrell and Maro Itoje, alongside two other members of England's rugby union team (as of 2019). Until September 2019, house points cumulated via means of various events would form an overall tally and the winning house be awarded the Chapman Cup. The Chapman Cup has since been re-named. Boarding Keswick and Crosthwaite House provide boarding accommodation for girl and boy boarders respectively. St George's was one of the first schools in Britain to provide mixed-sex boarding education. Old Georgians Distinguished members of the schools alumni, known as 'Old Georgians' include; References Further reading External links St George's School website Educational institutions established in 1907 Boarding schools in Hertfordshire State funded boarding schools in England Secondary schools in Hertfordshire Harpenden 1907 establishments in England Academies in Hertfordshire