Chandlings Prep School
Chandlings Prep School
Chandlings Prep School
Chandlings Prep School
Chandlings Prep School Oxford, Oxfordshire Visit
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Chandlings Prep School
Oxford
263 pupils, ages 2-11
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Chandlings Prep School

This country prep just outside Oxford is a bit of hidden gem - but expect that to change pretty soon with new head Adam Mallins at the helm. 'We need to sing from the rooftops,' he tells us. And there's certainly a lot to show off about. The school grounds are a childhood dream with a riding school, a nine-hole golf course, a dedicated woodland camp-out space, and an enormous outdoor learning area where subjects are brought vividly to life. Curiosity, fun and adventure form the backbone of learning here ('championing childhood' is the school's joyful ethos) and academic results speak for thems...
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boys in orange caps swimming
Girls sitting in a wooden den
Girl in checked dress and blue cardigan playing a violin outside
Boy and girl black and white costumes eating popcorn in the school play
Boy and girl in red aprons in a food technology class
Girl in a blue cardigan placing an arrow into an archery bow
pupils in red and blue smocks in an art class
Boy in a red polo shirt and navy cap swinging a golf club
Girl in checked dress and blue cardigan with her arms in the air

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Chandlings Prep School is
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Chandlings Prep Nursery
Chandlings Prep Nursery Oxford

Essentials

Address
Bagley Wood Road , Boars Hill , Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 5ND

Contact
office@chandlings.org.uk
01865 730771

Website
chandlings.org.uk/

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Early Years Open Morning
13 March 2026
Whole School Open Morning
09 May 2026
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