- Location
- Oxford
- Recorded age range
- 4–13
- Education
- British
About Summer Fields School
Situated in historic Oxford. Beacon of quality and tradition in education. Vibrant international community, rich cultural heritage exposure.
School background from the saved source · 2026-05-31
Same as summer-fields.json.
School life and areas of focus
- English
- Boarding experience
- Day and boarding places available
- Church of England foundation
- Strong Oxbridge progression
Education and school life
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- Programme type
- Boarding school
- Curriculum
- British
- Teaching language
- English
- Campus setting
- urban
Subject areas
- English Learning
- Sciences
- Mathematics
- Classics
- Sport
Listed memberships and accreditations
- IAPS
- BSA
- ISI
- ISI (Independent Schools Inspectorate)
Study and progression pathways
- Languages
- Top UK senior boarding schools (Eton)
- Oxbridge
Academic profile in the catalogue
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Campus, boarding and student community
Catalogue profile
- Campus setting
- urban
- Boarding
- Listed in the catalogue
- Co-education
- Not recorded as co-educational; confirm intake
School-wide directory record
Schoolscout · Source record dated 2026-05-18
- School stages
- Pre-Prep, Prep
- Directory age range
- 4-13
- Student intake
- Boys
- Attendance
- Day and boarding
- Religious ethos
- Church of England
- Headteacher in source record
- Mr David Faber
- Inspectorate
- ISI
- Total pupils
- 321
- Boys · number / share
- 321 · 100%
- Pupils receiving SEN support · number / share
- 43 · 13.4%
- Pupils with an EHC plan · number / share
- 0 · 0%
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Tuition and costs
Recorded GBP school fees
Schoolscout · Source record dated 2026-05-18
| Attendance | Recorded range |
|---|---|
| Day fees | £6,320.40 – £11,130.00 |
| Boarding fees | £15,969.60 |
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Catalogue USD figures
Estimated catalogue fees · USD
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- Catalogue application window
- Rolling
- Listed intake
- September 2026
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Support recorded in the catalogue
- Scholarships or bursaries
- Not specified in this record; ask the institution
- Visa application support
- Listed; confirm what assistance is provided
Source notes and alternative records
Dated background research is retained below; source descriptions may differ and have not been newly verified by UniCampus.
School background research · 2026-05-31
School background notes
Source record dated 2026-05-31 · Source text retained in English
Read this source's description in the school overview.
- Founded · source note
- 1864
- Campus setting · source note
- urban
- Religious ethos · source note
- Church of England
- School leadership · source note
- Robin Badham-Thornhill (Head)
- Scholarships · source note
- Mentioned in saved research; confirm current terms
Additional subject and programme notes
- Sciences
- Mathematics
- Classics
Listed education pathways
- Top UK senior boarding schools (Eton)
Memberships and accreditations in the source
- IAPS
- BSA
- ISI
Additional school record · 2026-05-30
Additional saved school information
Source record dated 2026-05-30 · Source text retained in English
Summer Fields is committed to providing a safe and well run environment in which boys are able to learn.
We are a boarding and day school for boys aged 4 -13. Set in more than 70 acres of stunning grounds, we are five minutes from the centre of Oxford and about an hour from London.
This individualised pastoral support has a highly positive impact on pupils' academic achievement and personal development and is a significant strength of the school.
- Scholarships · source note
- Mentioned in saved research; confirm current terms
Additional subject and programme notes
- Sport
Listed education pathways
- Oxbridge
Memberships and accreditations in the source
- ISI (Independent Schools Inspectorate)
School-life notes
- Day and boarding places available
- Church of England foundation
- Strong Oxbridge progression
Schoolscout introduction
Located in the heart of Oxford, Summer Fields School offers a nurturing and stimulating environment for boys aged 7 to 13. With a strong emphasis on academ...
School location
Schoolscout · Source record dated 2026-05-18
- Recorded address
- Mayfield Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East, OX2 7EN
- Postcode
- OX2 7EN
Questions in the source record
Schoolscout · Source record dated 2026-05-18 · Original English answers
What type of school is Summer Fields School?
Summer Fields School is a boys' independent mainstream school for pupils aged 4 to 13, located near Oxford in Oxfordshire. The school offers education from Pre-Prep through to Prep.
How do I apply to Summer Fields School?
Most families apply to Summer Fields School 1–2 years before entry, with a process that can include tests, interviews and school reports. See the private school admissions timeline for when to apply and what to expect.
What are the fees at Summer Fields School?
Fees at Summer Fields School are approximately £6,320–£11,130 per term, depending on the year group and whether pupils board. Families can learn more about UK private school fees and what is typically included.
Is Summer Fields School a day or boarding school?
Pupils at Summer Fields School can attend as day and boarding.
Is Summer Fields School a single-sex or co-educational school?
Summer Fields School is a boys' independent school.
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