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Oratory Preparatory School
Reading, Oxfordshire, RG8 7SF
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School Information
We are a Catholic day and boarding school for boys and girls from 3 to 13 which welcomes children of all denominations and faiths. Our extensive academic curriculum is supported by a wide-ranging activity programme and a high quality of pastoral care. We are concerned for the whole child, not just in the classroom but in every aspect of their daily lives.
General Information
| Gender: |
Coeducational |
| Day/Boarding: |
Full Boarding, Weekly Boarding, Day |
| Age Range - Boys: |
Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep |
| Age Range - Girls: |
Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep |
| Size: |
399 |
| Last Inspected: |
Latest Inspection Report |
| ISC Association: |
IAPS |
Fees per term
| Boarding (£): |
4645 - 5045 |
| Day (£): |
1095 - 3660 |
Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance
| Entry Requirements: |
Interview, Report, Assessment |
| Scholarships, Bursaries: |
Bursaries for new entrants, H M Forces discounts, Sibling discounts, Hardship awards for existing pupils |
Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers
| |
Boarding |
Day |
Sixth Form |
| |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
| Age Range |
8 - 12 |
10 - 12 |
3 - 12 |
3 - 12 |
|
|
| Pupil Numbers |
36 |
9 |
231 |
123 |
|
|
Subjects taught
Art, Biology, Chemistry, Computing/ICT, Dance, Design and Technology (DT), EFL/ESL, English Language, English Literature, French, Geography, History, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Physics, Religious Studies
Facilities
All Weather Pitch, All weather surface, Art & Technology Centre, Astroturf, CDT Centre, Chapel, Common Room, Concert Hall, Golf practice fields, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool (covered), Tennis Courts, Theatre
Activities
Archery, Art, Ballet/Dance, Board games, Ceramics, Chess, Choir, Computing/IT, Cookery, Creative Writing, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Handicrafts, Life Saving/1st Aid, Maths Puzzle Club, News Club, Orchestra/Band, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Pottery, Theatre trips
Sports
Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Cricket, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Lacrosse, Martial Arts, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball
Travel Information
Map:
www.multimap.co.uk
Major Railway Station: 15-45 minutes
International Airport: Less than 60 minutes
Location: Rural
Miscellaneous Information
| Religious Affiliation: |
Roman Catholic |
| Dietary Catered For: |
Other, Vegans, Vegetarians |
Reference Numbers
| ISC Reference Number: |
44529 |
| ISI Reference Number: |
801 |
| DCSF Reference Number: |
931 / 6055 |