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Oratory Preparatory School

Other independent school · RG8 7SF

Ages 2–13 · 263 pupils · Oxfordshire

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Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill53%

263 pupils · 500 places

Pupils on roll
263
Boys / girls
143 / 120
School capacity
500
Capacity fill
263 / 500 (53%)
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 2–13

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Religious ethos
Roman Catholic
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mr Andrew De Silva

Location

Address
Goring Heath, Reading
Postcode
RG8 7SF
Local authority
Oxfordshire
District
South Oxfordshire
Constituency
Henley and Thame
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed other independent school, Ages 2–13, in Oxfordshire, 263 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, independent. Religious character: Roman Catholic.

Open schools in RG8
14
Open schools in Oxfordshire LA
371

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Andrew De Silva
Telephone
01189844511
Website
www.oratoryprep.co.uk

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