St Edward's School
Other independent school in Oxford (Oxfordshire).
Location
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Founded in 1863, St Edward's is an exceptional co-educational boarding and day school set in 100 leafy green acres in Oxford, the educational capital of the world. The School educates just over 800 boys and girls aged 13–18, preparing them not only for entry into the world's best universities, but also to lead happy, fulfilling and socially responsible adult lives.
Ambition, kindness and a strong sense of togetherness characterise Teddies, as the School is known to its community. Pupils can achieve at the highest level in every area – in their academic work, in sport, in music, drama and the arts, in outdoor pursuits and in community volunteering.
Our extraordinary breadth of opportunity and our unique location, on the doorstep of the intellectually and culturally inspiring city of Oxford, provides an unparalleled and transformational educational experience for our pupils.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
10 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- The Teddies Coach
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- CCF and Life Skills
- DofE
- Music
- Drama
- Dance
- Teddies Collaborates
- Clubs and Societies
- Learning Outside the Classroom (LOtC)
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
- 123292
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 13 to 18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Selective
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Oxford West and Abingdon
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 1910
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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