The Oratory School is pleased to offer the BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate in Business as a 6th Form option from September. This qualification will sit within the Economics and Business department, alongside the existing suite of popular A levels in Economics and Business.
The Oratory School was delighted to welcome over 800 pupils from 38 schools for its inaugural Knight Frank Schools Triathlon on Sunday 8 June.
Loneliness Awareness Week is a campaign dedicated to raising awareness of loneliness. It takes place every year from Monday 9 June to Sunday 15 June and is hosted by the Marmalade Trust.
Congratulations to Claire Fahey, Head of Oratory Racquets, who successfully defended the Ladies’ Real Tennis World Championship in both singles and doubles over the half term break at Newport, Rhode Island.
It was wonderful to welcome Old Oratorian Peter Boos (OS: 1958-1963) back to The Oratory with his family. Peter's generous donation towards our All-Weather Pitch, which he has named 'Caritas' (meaning 'love'), will make such a huge difference to our fundraising efforts.
Oratory pupils were recently rewarded with a coaching session at Lord’s with former England cricketers Steven Finn and Angus Fraser MBE of The Ruth Strauss Foundation.
This week is 'Mental Health Awareness Week'. This year the theme is 'community' and it’s a reminder that we all play a role in supporting one another’s wellbeing.
On Friday 9 May, Old Oratorians Charles Wilmott, Jake Ford, Joe Bradley and Milo Briffett were invited to Buckingham Palace to receive their Duke of Edinburgh’s Gold Awards, which they earnt during their time at The Oratory School.
Thursday 8 May marked the 80th Anniversary of Victory in Europe Day (VE Day). The Oratory School's commemorations began with the whole school joining the nation's 2 minutes' silence on the 1st XI cricket pitch.
Congratulations to Claire Fahey, Head of Oratory Racquets, who has won both the British Ladies Real Tennis Open Singles and Doubles 2025 titles.
Today (2 May 2025) is the anniversary of the opening of The Oratory School, having first opened our doors 166 years ago in 1859!
The Oratory School is pleased to publish its full ISI report, following its Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) inspection in February 2025.
The Oratory School
Woodcote
Oxfordshire
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