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The Oratory School is committed to supporting sporting activity in young people in the local area as well as in its own pupils. The school hosts other schools and sports clubs at the Sports Centre. During term time, the Sports Centre is open 7 days a week: Monday to Friday: 7am - 10pm Saturdays: 8am - 5pm Sundays: 9am - 5pm.
The Oratory Sports Centre is now open to the public for lane swimming and gym use! See below for our timetables and click here for more info:...
Swimming brings immeasurable enjoyment to our children, it builds their stamina, self-confidence and life skills, not just in the pool but in all areas of sport and day to day life at school. All children from Kindergarten upwards receive weekly swimming lessons in our indoor purpose-built ‘learner’ pool until they graduate to our 25-metre pools with swimming galas introduced from Year 2.
- Early Years
- Sport & Games
- Main Aims
In the early years, particular emphasis is placed on the children’s enjoyment of and participation in a wide range of physical activities, as specialist coaches help them to develop the necessary skills required for the sports available. For the boys, Rugby is played in the autumn term, together with a wide range of other sports which take place in...
In our extensive grounds there are 5 full sized rugby pitches, 8 mini pitches, 6 Football pitches, 8 Mini football pitches and 7 cricket pitches. There are four tennis courts, three of which are based on astroturf. This astro is also useful for other sports’ practices, as well as netball and hockey matches. There is a multi-purpose Sports Hall. All...
The aims of the sports programme at the Oratory Preparatory School are outlined below: 1. To provide equal opportunities regardless of ability. 2. To develop physical co-ordination and competence. 3. To develop hand/eye co-ordination. 4. Promote physical fitness. 5. Develop individual skills. 6. Develop team spirit and identity. 7. Develop artistic...
Swimming brings immeasurable enjoyment to our children, it builds their stamina, self-confidence and life skills, notjust in the pool but in all areas of sport and day to day life at school. The strongest swimmers train as part of our Swim Squad in our 25 metre indoor pool and take part in galas.
We have sports pitches galore and our Sports Centre has something for everyone: swimming pool, sports hall, gym, ergo room, spinning bikes, grass court tennis, golf course, squash courts and we are one of only five schools in the country to have a Real Tennis court. We also have a boathouse on the River Thames for our rowers.
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Here are the current public timetables (Trinity/Summer Term) for both our Swimming Pool and Gym! To book please visit:...
