Oratory Classics Trip to Wales and the West Country
Published 26/01/24
Over the weekend, an elite group of 4th and 5th form Latinists went on a Classical trip to Wales and the West Country.
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Read MoreOratory Maths in Ritangle 2023 Competition
Published 23/01/24Last term, Oratory Maths entered a team into MEI's Ritangle Competition, a maths competition designed for 6th Form students who are currently studying either A level Mathematics, The International Baccalaureate, Scottish Highers or qualifications with equivalent content.
Read MoreLoquitur Talk by Daniel Philips (OS 2014-2019)
Published 19/01/24This week The Oratory School had the pleasure of welcoming back Daniel Philips (OS 2014-2019), former Captain of Music and Drama, who delivered a hands-on Loquitur to our L6 Form about the importance of learning to network effectively as a student. It was a real privilege for our pupils to receive guidance from one of the Top Thought Leadership Voices on LinkedIn.
Read MoreOratory Hockey 1st XI Team become Berkshire Schools’ League Winners for Third Consecutive Year
Published 19/01/24The Oratory is delighted to announce that their 1st XI Hockey team has won the Berkshire Schools’ Hockey League for 2023, a third consecutive year
Read MoreA call to action. What does Blake’s ‘epic’ poem mean, and is it ‘true?’
Published 12/01/24‘Jerusalem’ or ‘And did those feet in ancient times’ (1804) set to music by Hubert Parry (1916) and orchestrated by Sir Edward Elgar, is not in its first incantation and intention a hymn. Indeed, neither is it technically a hymn because it is not a prayer. Rather the poem, by William Blake, is from the preface to his work Milton: A Poem in Two Books and is better titled in fact ‘Milton’.
Read MoreFOS Charity Fundraising - Michaelmas Term
Published 08/12/23Our Friends of the Oratory (FOS) Management Committee have had a busy Michaelmas term. Here's an update on three of their major charity fundraising initiatives:
Read MoreLoquitur Talk by Detective Chief Superintendent (ret.) Richard Tucker
Published 08/12/23Oratory 6th Form had the privilege to be visited by Detective Chief Superintendent (ret.) Richard Tucker to share his wealth of experience and knowledge that he has acquired in his prestigious and exemplary career of 36 years.
Read MoreThe Oratory Performs Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Published 08/12/23On Monday 27, Tuesday 28 and Wednesday 29 November, Oratory 5th and 6th Form students performed the first production of the school year - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.
Read MoreOratory Drama watch 'Dear England'
Published 01/12/23Our Oratory Drama pupils travelled to the West End for a performance of Dear England.
Read MoreThe Oratory Supports Red Wednesday
Published 22/11/23This Wednesday 22 November, The Oratory has been supporting and raising awareness for Red Wednesday by the charity Aid to the Church in Need.
Read MoreLoquitur: Teri Zambigli on the poetry of Dante Alighieri
Published 22/11/23What a privilege it was to have visiting speaker Teri Zambigli speak so knowledgeably about one of the world’s greatest and most influential poets, Dante Alighieri (1265 -1321) this week.
Read MoreOratory Consort sing Evening Prayer at Magdalen College, Oxford
Published 22/11/23Last Friday evening the Consort sang a service of Evening Prayer at Magdalen College, Oxford.