Jamie Renton

Jamie was born in 1962 in London. He attended a local special school until the age of eleven when he moved to a mainstream Jewish private boarding school in Oxfordshire. From age sixteen he attended a local college, continuing on to university.

Roast Dinner

Here Jamie talks about missing home.

Wanting to Cry

Here Jamie describes the impact of his school environment upon his adult life.

No Angel

Here Jamie describes making a decision not to be seen as a ‘little angel’.

The Slipper

Here Jamie describes being punished by being hit with various objects at school.

Low Assumptions

Here Jamie describes attitudes about achievement within his school.

Independence

Jamie describes his journey to school.