Oratory Preparatory School
Other independent school (Oxfordshire).
Location
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Headmaster's Welcome The Oratory Prep School is a place where children flourish. EXPLORE School Vision Discover our School Vision, Virtues & Priorities. EXPLORE School History The school opened on 2nd May 1859 with nine boys on roll, all of prep... EXPLORE Meet the Team Our staff are the heart and soul of our vibrant school community.
EXPLORE Inspection Reports View detailed inspection reports for The Oratory Prep School. EXPLORE Stay & Play Friday 6th March 2026 Join us for a sporty morning for toddlers aged 1 +.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
11 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Athletics
- Climbing
- Cricket
- Dance
- Drama
- Football
- Hockey
- Rugby
- Swimming
- Textiles
- Forest School
Key facts
- URN
- 123286
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 2 to 13
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Henley and Thame
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 1958
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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