Senior school years are full of possibilities. Which subjects will spark your child’s curiosity? What interests and talents will they discover? How will they grow in confidence, character and independence? At Oakham, every student follows a journey shaped by their own strengths and ambitions, supported by an education that brings together academic learning, pastoral care and opportunities beyond the classroom.
Inside our ‘Joining Oakham School’ guide you’ll find everything from daily life and boarding to academic pathways, GCSE subject choices and preparation for Sixth Form. You’ll discover how students are encouraged to explore widely, embrace new experiences and develop the skills they need for the future. Most importantly, you’ll gain a sense of a community where every child is known, supported and inspired to make the very most of their potential. We hope these pages help you imagine where your child’s Oakham journey could lead.