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We are unique in our Future Schools offering, and as we are an independent Prep School, we can offer truly bespoke advice to parents on the most suitable schools, rather than being affiliated to any particular school or group. The Dragon is warm, incredibly welcoming and open: busy, fun, joyful, hectic. gets the delicate balance of managing a ...
- The Curriculum
- Sport and Music
- Beyond The Classroom
- Boarding
- Campus and Facilities
- Admission and Fees
Learning in the Pre-prep is practical and hands-on, with the school enriching the UK’s Early Years Foundation Stage Programme with additions such as the Muddy Dragons forest school in Reception. In the Prep School, the Dragon curriculum covers the core subjects of English and maths, as well as modern and classical languages, science, humanities, mu...
Music is brought to the fore at the Dragon and there are opportunities for students to perform in solos through to major musical productions and a ‘Battle of the Bands’. There are also annual drama and musical productions across the school. All children in Years 4 and 5 take part in their year group choir; there’s a large number of students entered...
The school offers a wide choice of activities in sport, music, art, drama and dance as well as gardening, textiles and language clubs as part of its timetabled Activities Programme, which runs in the last hour of the school day. There’s also a Friday afternoon lecture programme, Spectrum, which has a diverse line-up of speakers who have included he...
The Dragon School offers a choice of full, weekly and flexi boarding from Year 4. Students live with dedicated houseparents in one of 10 family-style boarding houses; Upper School students also have the benefit of Academic Tutors to guide them both pastorally and academically throughout their final two years at the Dragon. All boarding houses are l...
Located in Oxford,the Dragon has two dedicated campuses just a mile apart – the Pre-Prep and the riverside Prep campus – both in leafy Summertown, which is north of Oxford. As well as playing fields, there are separate year group teaching and play areas, and a wide range of specialist teaching facilities. Academic facilities in the Prep School incl...
The usual points of entry to the Pre-prep are Reception and Year 3; in the Prep school students typically join in Year 4 and 5. Annual fees at the Dragon start at £13,410 for Pre-prep Reception. For Years 4-8, annual boarding fees are £34,920 and annual day fees are £23,640.
At the Dragon, we foster free thinkers and lifelong learners; we encourage our pupils to raise their hand, roll up their sleeves, join the dots and explore their passions. To reach for the sun, as we say here. Get ready to live curiously. The dragon ethos.
Sep 2008 - Aug 2023 15 years. Dragon School, Oxford. Sounds like a lot! I am Head of Year 6, responsible for the pastoral and academic development of around 130 pupils. I am also Head of PTP & Reasoning, responsible for organising and preparing pupils for their pre-tests to Senior Schools, including the ISEB common pre-test now used by over 20 ...
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Oxford, Oxfordshire,OX2 6SS. +44 (0)1865 315 400. admissions@dragonschool.org. FOLLOW US: Visit Website Directions. Since 1877, Dragon School has cultivated kindness, courage, and respect in its young learners. Today, it’s an extraordinary co-ed day and boarding school in Oxford for children aged 4-13. In terms of location, the Dragon enjoys ...
Since 1877, Dragon School has cultivated kindness, courage, and respect in its young learners. Today, we’re an extraordinary co-ed day and boarding school in Oxford for children aged 4-13. Come and experience the Dragon difference for yourself. In terms of location, the Dragon enjoys the best of both worlds. Our nurturing Pre-Prep is in ...
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Old Dragons. Website. www.dragonschool.org. The Dragon School is a private school across two sites in Oxford, England. The Dragon Pre-Prep (children aged 4–7) and Prep School (children aged 8–13) are both co-educational schools. The Dragon Prep School was founded in 1877 as the Oxford Preparatory School. It takes day pupils and boarders.
