He completed his schooling in 1906, securing a Brown Scholarship to assist him in his university studies; he was also awarded an Entrance Scholarship by Clare College, Cambridge, where he went to study for the Mathematical Tripos.
He completed his schooling in 1906 and was awarded a Brown Scholarship from the Grammar School to assist him in his university studies. He was also awarded an Entrance Scholarship by Clare College, Cambridge, and he studied there for the Mathematical Tripos.