On 9th January 1842, Lucy Endall became the first pupil to join Sibford School. History records that this 9 year old girl travelled from Banbury via horse and trap to be greeted by the then Head – Richard Routh. During the intervening 180 years, values driven, family orientated and holistic education has thrived. Here is the door where she was most likely dropped off for her first day of term and the start of the Sibford School story.