Open Independent Roman Catholic Mixed

The Oratory School

Woodcote, RG8 0PJ
337 Pupils
450 Capacity
11–18 Age Range
— FSM %
225 Boys
112 Girls
About The Oratory School

The Oratory School is an Independent schools for pupils aged 11–18 based in Oxfordshire, South East. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Roman Catholic character.

It has 337 pupils on roll. School capacity: 450. Current headteacher: Matthew Fogg.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Oxfordshire or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Other independent school
Type Group Independent schools
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority Oxfordshire
Region South East
Administrative District South Oxfordshire
Parliamentary Constituency Henley and Thame
Ward Woodcote & Rotherfield
Urban / Rural Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Roman Catholic
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders Boarding school
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
SEN (Statutory / Non-stat) 0 / 79
Inspectorate ISI
Opened 01-01-1951
UKPRN 10013992
URN 123282
Data Last Updated 27-01-2026
Frequently Asked Questions
The Oratory School is a Other independent school (group: Independent schools) in , Oxfordshire.
The Oratory School has 337 pupils, with a capacity of 450.
The Oratory School caters for pupils aged 11 to 18.
Yes, The Oratory School has a Roman Catholic religious character.
The Head Master at The Oratory School is Mr Matthew Fogg.
The Oratory School is at Woodcote, Reading, RG8 0PJ, in the Oxfordshire local authority, South East.
Sixth form at The Oratory School: Has a sixth form.
The Oratory School is currently open.
Contact
Head Master
Mr Matthew Fogg
Woodcote, Reading, RG8 0PJ
Location
Quick Summary
URN 123282
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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