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St Edward's School

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St Edward's School — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

St Edward's School is a Grade II*-listed building in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.

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From the Wikipedia article

St Edward's School is a public school (English fee-charging boarding and day school) in Oxford, England. It is known informally as 'Teddies'. Approximately sixty pupils live in each of its thirteen houses. The school is a member of the Rugby Group, the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, and the Oxfordshire Independent and State School Partnership. Termly fees in 2025/2026 are £18,932 (incl. VAT) for boarding and £15,866 (incl. VAT) for day pupils. The school is also affiliated to the Church of England. The school teaches the GCSE, A Level and International Baccalaureate (IB) qualifications. The sixth form is split evenly between pupils studying A Levels and the IB Diploma.

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Background

History

The school was founded in 1863 by Thomas Chamberlain, student of Christ Church, Oxford, and vicar of St Thomas the Martyr's Church, Oxford. The school carries the name of St Edward the Martyr, King of England from 975 to 978.

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Coordinates
51.7767, -1.2692
County
Oxfordshire
District
Oxford
Parish
Oxford, unparished area
Postcode
OX2 7NN
Parliamentary constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
Established
1863
Official site
stedwardsoxford.org

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Edward's School?
St Edward's School is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX2 7NN), in the parish of Oxford, unparished area.
When was St Edward's School built?
Built or established in 1863.
Is St Edward's School a listed building?
St Edward's School is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
How do I get to St Edward's School?
Drivers can navigate to postcode OX2 7NN. It sits within the Oxford West and Abingdon parliamentary constituency.