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1 day ago · Oxford ( / ˈɒksfərd /) [5] [6] is a city and non-metropolitan district in Oxfordshire, England, of which it is the county town. Founded in the 8th century, it was granted city status in 1542. The city is located at the confluence of the rivers Thames (locally known as the Isis) and Cherwell.
1 day ago · Oxford University provides world-class research and education to benefit society on a local, regional, national and global scale.
Jun 29, 2024 · Oxford, city (district), administrative and historic county of Oxfordshire, England. It is best known as the home of the University of Oxford. Situated between the upper River Thames (known in Oxford as the Isis) and the Cherwell, just north of their confluence, the town was first occupied in Saxon.
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Jun 29, 2024 · University of Oxford, English autonomous institution of higher learning at Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, one of the world’s great universities. It lies along the upper course of the River Thames (called by Oxonians the Isis), 50 miles (80 km) north-northwest of London.
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Jun 11, 2024 · Discover Oxford's top private and grammar schools. Up-to-date admissions information, entrance exam tips and free 11 Plus resources for all Oxford schools.
4 days ago · Across England, 83 per cent of secondary and 93 per cent of primary pupils got into the school they wanted, a minor improvement from last year. READ MORE: Plane crashes outside Oxford leading to ...
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2 days ago · He is gearing up for an epic series of rugby for England against New Zealand in Dunedin this weekend, but it was a school 12,000 miles away in Oxford where fly-half Marcus Smith's international career began. The 25-year-old playmaker was first invited to an England training camp in Oxford by former coach Eddie Jones almost seven years ago at ...
