Choosing a school
Information on schools, summer activities for kids and dealing with bullying.
Schools and education comes under the responsibility of Oxfordshire County Council.
Oxfordshire County Council
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Finding a school
- Schools in Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire County Council
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- admissions, term dates and holidays information from Oxfordshire County Council website.
- Schools Finder - Find out about schools, childcare and nurseries near you, including Ofsted reports, out of school care and contact details.
- Direct Gov schools section
Direct Gov
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- information and advice on choosing a school, including researching school performance, a guide to the application process and deadlines, what to do if you don't get the school of your choice. - Independent Schools Council - free detailed school searches plus a free phone service parents can use to discuss their requirements with a local advisor.
- Online School Admissions in Oxfordshire - apply for a school place online.
Useful schools information
- Advisory Centre for Education (ACE) - offers free telephone advice on many subjects like exclusion from school, bullying, special educational needs and school admission appeals.
- My School Lunch - Promotes school lunches and provides healthy eating info and games for kids, parents and teachers.
Dealing with bullying
- The Anti-Bullying Network - Advice and support for children, parents and teachers on tackling the problem of bullying.
- Bullying Online - Advice and information about bullying for children, parents and teachers
School holiday and weekend activities
- Local leisure facilities
- Sports activities for young people
- Spired.com Oxfordshire website dedicated for young people
Last reviewed: 27 - 05 - 2011