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The Oratory School ( / ˈɒrətɒri /) [1] is an HMC [2] co-educational private Roman Catholic boarding and day school for pupils aged 11–18 located in Woodcote, 6 miles (9.7 km) north-west of Reading, England. Founded in 1859 by Saint John Henry Newman, The Oratory has historical ties to the Birmingham Oratory and the London Oratory School.
- 1859
- Latin: Cor ad cor loquitur, (Heart speaks to heart)
The Oratory is an independent Catholic school, located near Reading in South Oxfordshire for pupils aged 11-18. Read more about our day and boarding school here.
An Oratory education gives our young people every opportunity to draw out and find their individual innate gifts and qualities, and instils in them a sense of joy and a genuine love of learning. At The Oratory everyone will find their place to excel. As a Catholic school that welcomes pupils of all faiths or none, visitors often comment on the ...
The Oratory School, Nr Reading, South Oxfordshire. 1,054 likes · 139 talking about this. HMC Co-educational 11-18 Boarding & Day School in South Oxfordshire.
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Old London Oratorians (informally Old Oratorians) Website. www .london-oratory .org. The London Oratory School, also known as "The Oratory" or "The London Oratory" to distinguish it from other schools, is a Catholic comprehensive secondary school for boys aged 7–18 and girls aged 16–18 in West Brompton.
- 1863; 160 years ago
- Respice Finem, ("Look to the end")
- 6 (excluding the Junior House)
- Old London Oratorians (informally Old Oratorians)
The Oratory School opened on 2 May 1859, with nine boys. The Head Master was to be the Oratorian priest, Fr Nicholas Darnell, and Newman appointed a Dame, Mrs Frances Wootten, imitating the great public schools. Over the year the school steadily grew in numbers, in popularity, and in prestige.
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