The School
Headington Oxford Summer School
Headington was established in 1915 and is one of the UK's foremost schools. It can be found close to the centre of Oxford, in a beautiful, secure location with a mixture of historic and modern buildings.
It is the perfect place for a summer adventure, offering a warm and welcoming environment.
Accommodation & Facilities
Known as the City of Dreaming Spires, Oxford is famous throughout the world for its university. Nowadays, it is a city that combines an interesting history with a modern way of life. It's an exciting place to spend a summer.
Facilities at the school are exceptional, including a fully equipped sports hall, astroturf pitches and an indoor swimming pool. At the heart of school life is the theatre, which is ideal for entertainment, evening activities and fun.
The boarding facilities are very comfortable and each boarding house includes a range of bedrooms and common areas where the students can relax and socialise.
School facilities include:
- Indoor swimming pool
- 200+ seat professional theatre
- Modern, well equipped classrooms
- 12 tennis courts
- Football, basketball and volleyball courts
- Dance studio
- Dining hall
- School shop
- Internet suites
Meal Times
The Dining Hall at Headington opened in 2005 and is a light, spacious environment including outdoor picnic tables. Mealtimes offer a diverse menu, with a continental breakfast each day and the option of a full English breakfast three days each week. For lunch and dinner there is always a choice of two hot meals, including one vegetarian option. There is a great salad bar selection as well as fresh bread, fruit and desserts. In addition, drinks and biscuits are served before bed.
