Anthony R M Little

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Anthony Little MA (Cantab), also known as Tony Little, (born 1954) is a leading English educationalist who was headmaster of Chigwell School and Oakham School before becoming Head Master of Eton College in 2002. He also has a number of other appointments in the world of education.

Contents 1 Education 2 Outline of Career 3 Other Appointments 4 Quotations 5 References

[edit] Education

Little was educated at Eton College and Cambridge University, where he gained an upper second class honours degree in English language and literature.

[edit] Outline of Career

• Assistant master teaching English at Tonbridge School, Kent, 1977-1983
• Master and housemaster at Brentwood School, Essex , 1983-1990
• Headmaster of Chigwell School, Essex, 1990-1997
• Headmaster of Oakham School, Leicestershire, 1997-2002
• Head Master of Eton College, 2002 to date

[edit] Other Appointments

• Member of Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, 1990 to date
• Honorary Educational Advisor to The World Trust
• Member of Governing Body of Westminster Abbey Choir School
• Member of the Inspectorate of the Independent Schools Inspectorate

[edit] Quotations

• "Eton is a four-letter word.” - Anthony Little

[edit] References

• EtonCollege.com
• Interview with Anthony Little in 'Daily ~Telegraph' newspaper, 4 September 2002
• The World Trust
• The Times Online
• Anthony Little at BBC.co.uk
• Article of Anthony Little at IUB
• Families Online
• Westminster Abbey Choir School
• ISI Report - Independent Schools Inspectorate
• Report of Eton unfair dismissal case at The Guardian newspaper
• The Importance of Being Eton: Inside the World’s Most Powerful School by Nick Fraser (Short Books, 2006)