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Our Lady's Abingdon School

Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 3PS

ISC

Contact Information

School Information

OLA has a reputation for high academic achievement within a caring Christian environment, supporting the development of every pupil as an individual. The school provides a balanced and broad education for boys and girls from Nursery to A Level. Facilities include sports hall, auditorium, Library, latest in ICT equipment and a 25m indoor swimming pool. Please see 2010 ISI Inspection Report.

General Information

Gender: Coeducational
Day/Boarding: Day
Age Range - Boys: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep, Sixth
Age Range - Girls: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Size: 462
School Inspection Report: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: SHMIS

Fees per term

Boarding (£):  
Day (£): 216 - 3660

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: None, Exam, Scholarship Exam, Interview, Report, Assessment, Visit, Exam results
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Art scholarships, Music scholarships, Sixth Form scholarships & bursaries, Hardship awards for existing pupils

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range     3 - 18 3 - 18    
Pupil Numbers     90 372 8 59

Subjects taught

Art, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Computing/ICT, Coordinated/Combined Science, Design and Technology (DT), Drama/Theatre Studies, English Language, English Literature, Food Technology, French, Further Mathematics, Geography, Greek, History, Home Econ/Food & Nutrition, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Other Subjects, Physical Education, Physics, PSE, Psychology, Religious Studies, Spanish, Textiles and Fashion

Facilities

All weather surface, Athletics track, Auditorium, Chapel, Common Room, Concert Hall, Cricket nets, Dance Studio, Design & Technology Suite, Drama Studio, Fitness suite, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Learning Support Unit, Library, Music Centre, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool (covered), Tennis Courts, Theatre

Activities

Amnesty International, Art, Astronomy, Ballet/Dance, Bell ringing, Board games, Bridge, Chess, Choir, Community Service, Computing/IT, Cookery, Creative Writing, Dancing, Debating/Public Speaking, Design/Technology, Drama/Theatre Studies, Fashion Design, Forum Debating, French cine/news Club, Gardening, Ice skating, Knitting, Life Saving/First Aid, Model United Nations, Music with theory, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Philosophy, Photography, Riding, School newspaper, Science club, Scuba diving, Skiing, Spanish Club, Student Magazine, Textiles, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Theatre trips, World Challenge, Year book, Young Enterprise

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Cricket, Cross Country, Fencing, Fitness Training, Football, Gymnastics, Hockey, Horse Riding, Netball, Rounders, Rowing, Rugby, Sailing, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball

Travel Information

Map: www.multimap.co.uk
Nearest Train Station: 15-45 minutes
Nearest Airport: 60-120 minutes
Location: Rural, Urban

Miscellaneous Information

Religious Affiliation: Roman Catholic
Dietary Catered For: Other, Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 95265
DfE Reference Number: 931 / 6076