Hardy (he was always known as Hardy except to one or two close friends who called him Harold) attended Cranleigh school up to the age of twelve with great success:
Hardy (siya ay palaging na kilala bilang Hardy maliban sa isa o dalawang malapit na kaibigan na tinatawag siya Harold) Cranleigh pumasok sa paaralan hanggang sa ang edad ng alas-dose na may dakilang tagumpay: