The Dragon fared best of the three Oxford schools, who qualified for the English Schools’ Swimming Association relay finals at London Aquatic Centre.

It was the first time three Oxford schools had made it through to this stage.

Dragon School under 13 boys reached the 4x50m medley relay final, coming ninth and taking four seconds off their qualifying time.

In the freestyle relay they missed out on the final by 0.06secs finishing 11th overall.

Cherwell School under 18 girls finished 12th in their medley relay but were disqualified in their freestyle relay.

Oxford High School also swam the medley, finishing 15th out of 20.

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