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Oratory Preparatory School
Independent school · Oxfordshire
| Address | Goring Heath, Reading, RG8 7SF |
|---|---|
| Ages | 2–13 |
| Pupils | 263 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Boarding | Boarding school |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Phone | 01189844511 |
| Website | https://www.oratoryprep.co.uk |
Term dates
Source: school website · checked 2026-10-16
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2026-27
| Term | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Michaelmas 1 | Wed 2 Sep 2026 | Fri 16 Oct 2026 |
| Michaelmas 2 | Mon 2 Nov 2026 | Fri 11 Dec 2026 |
| Lent 1 | Tue 5 Jan 2027 | Fri 12 Feb 2027 |
| Lent 2 | Mon 22 Feb 2027 | Thu 25 Mar 2027 |
| Trinity 1 | Mon 19 Apr 2027 | Fri 28 May 2027 |
| Trinity 2 | Mon 7 Jun 2027 | Tue 6 Jul 2027 |
INSET days: Tue 1 Sep 2026, Mon 4 Jan 2027, Wed 7 Jul 2027
Page gives dates without years or (mostly) weekdays; years taken from the term headings. Half terms "start" on the Saturday with boarders departing 5pm Friday, so first halves end on the Friday. INSET Tue 1 Sep 2026 is also a family fun afternoon with boarders returning. Terms end 12pm Pre-Prep, 12.30pm Prep; Trinity end timings tbc. Bank holiday Mon 3 May 2027 school closed.
School details from the Department for Education's register (Open Government Licence). Term dates from the school's own published calendar; always confirm with the school.