Oakham School

Oakham School is a leading co-educational independent boarding and day school founded in 1584, located in the charming market town of Oakham, Rutland — England's smallest county. Educating students aged 10 to 18, Oakham offers GCSEs and A-Levels. A member of HMC and inspected by ISI, Oakham is celebrated for its inclusive, forward-thinking ethos and outstanding academic, sporting, and artistic achievements. The school was one of the first major British boarding schools to become fully co-educational in the 1970s and has been a pioneer of progressive education ever since. Oakham's beautiful 50-acre campus features outstanding facilities including a sports centre, theatre, art school, music school, and science laboratories. The school's international community includes students from over 50 countries, all benefiting from dedicated EAL support and warm pastoral care. Oakham produces confident, open-minded graduates who consistently gain places at top UK and international universities. Its award-winning design technology and enterprise programmes prepare students for the challenges of the 21st century.