The History of MTS
Timeline of the school

Merchant Taylors’ Company founded the School

Headmaster Richard Mulcaster publishes his programme for education the Positions and Elementarie

John Goad rescues the School Library during the Great Fire of London.

New buildings on Suffolk Lane completed

John Walter, OMT, renamed his newspaper The Times
Merchant Taylors’ one of the nine leading schools named in the Clarendon Report

MTS moves to Charterhouse Square and modernised its curriculum

The House system was introduced

The School moved to its current location in Sandy Lodge

The School expanded the House system to eight houses

Opening of Music Building

Opening of Sports Hall/ Swimming Pool
Saturday Morning School Ceases

Opening of Modern Foreign Languages Building
Boarding House Closes

Opening of New Reception / Undercroft

Old Merchant Taylors’ War Memorial Clubhouse relocated to School site

Opening of Design Centre
