Oakham School

Welcome to Oakham

Headmaster's Welcome

In a world which places ever greater demands on young people, we are dedicated to blending academic excellence with a richness of opportunity beyond the classroom...
Watch our videos

What's boarding like? Find out about our philosophy of teaching and learning, the IB, Sport, Music, the Arts and more. Browse our videos...
Our unique education

Education means so much more than just achieving good examination results: we believe that there is a whole range of qualities and...
Call us - Visit us

See the School in action and meet our pupils. We have Open Mornings each term, or you can arrange an individual visit. Call us now on 01572 758758...
About Oakham

Oakham is a boarding and day school for boys and girls from the age of 10 through to 18. Warm, friendly and outward-looking, we are one of the UK's top IB...

Latest News

Form 1 Exploring Learning Camp kicks off Lower School Programme All pupils in Form 1 set off into the countryside for Jungle Book-themed adventures and problem-solving...
Oakham named top school for pastoral care Oakham School is delighted to have come out on top in The Week’s Independent Schools Guide. The School won the accolade of...
U16 Girls are county champions! The U16 Girls Hockey squad have won the County Hockey Championship after a hard-fought campaign against their local opponents....
New School Chaplain This term, we are delighted to welcome Fr Tim Tregunno to Oakham as our new School Chaplain and teacher of Religion and...
A glowing review from the Good Schools Guide After visiting Oakham School and meeting students, staff and parents, the Good Schools Guide has published their...

Life at Oakham

Houses Every pupil at Oakham belongs to a house, and houses are central to life at Oakham...
Hear from our Head Girl, Head Boy and their deputies Including words of wisdom for new Oakhamians...
Inspectors give Oakham top marks Oakham School is basking in the after-glow of a superb inspection report...