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Oakham School

Other independent school in Oakham (Rutland).

Pupils
813
on roll
Ofsted
-
no graded judgement
Attendance rate
-
not published
Pupil : Teacher
-
not published
Eligible for free school meals
0.0%
school census 2024/25
SEN support
25.1%
2025/26
Capacity
76%
813 / 1,065 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
-
not published

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

Our uniquely balanced pupil community of 50:50 boarding and day pupils and 50:50 girls and boys live and work together in our beautiful 70-acre school campus, which is part of the historic market town of Oakham. Why choose Oakham? When people ask us 'Why choose Oakham?' our answer is quite simply 'Experience'.

Our four core values Underpinning it all are our four core values and the individual care that we provide our children, so that we can help them flourish at school and long into the future.

Read our glowing review in The Good Schools Guide The Good Schools Guide Read our glowing review in The Good Schools Guide Capturing all aspects of School life, The Good Schools Guide review always provides an in-depth look at life at Oakham.

This year, we were delighted to receive a fantastic review which shone a light on our connected curriculum and vast co-curricular offering.

In the school’s own words, from the school website.

Enrichment

22 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Athletics
  • Choir
  • Coding
  • Cooking
  • Cricket
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Duke of Edinburgh
  • Football
  • Gardening
  • Hockey
  • Lego
  • Mindfulness
  • Netball
  • Photography
  • Pottery

and 6 more

Awards

1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Duke of EdinburghPersonal development

Key facts

URN
120322
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Ages
9 to 18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Anglican
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Local authority
Rutland
Constituency
Rutland and Stamford
Setting
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Opened
1902

Governing body

No governance records are published for this school in the DfE data we hold. Independent schools, colleges and some other types do not appear in the governance returns.

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