St Helen and St Katharine

  • St Helen & St Katharine
  • Yolande Paterson Theatre
  • Benedict Hall
  • Church Farm Pavilion
  • Old School Hall
  • Studio Theatre
  • Sports Hall
  • Science Atrium
  • Chapel
  • Lecture Theatre
  • Dance Studio
  • Gymnasium
At St Helen and St Katharine in Abingdon, Oxfordshire we have a beautiful 22-acre campus offering an array of versatile spaces for sports activities and events, shows, concerts, holiday camps, children’s birthday parties, conferences, training courses and social occasions including cocktail parties, dinners and small weddings.

St Helen and St Katharine is an independent day school for girls aged 9–18, from Junior Department (Years 5–6) through to Sixth Form. At St Helen's we have a beautiful 22-acre campus offering an array of versatile spaces for sports activities and events, shows, concerts, holiday camps, children’s birthday parties, conferences, training courses and social occasions including cocktail parties, dinners and small weddings. We have multiple event, meeting and performance spaces including our Yolande Paterson Hall, Studio Theatre, Chapel, Old School Hall, Science Atrium, Lecture Theatre and Benedict Hall. Do get in touch to discuss your needs and we can suggest the best spaces for you or arrange a visit so that you can view our facilities. Our sports facilities available for hire include netball and badminton courts, a basketball court, three-lane cricket nets, cycle studio, fitness suite, ergo suite, dance studio and gymnasium. Outside we have floodlit tennis and netball courts and at our Church Farm facility we have three grass sports pitches suitable for 9 a side and 11 a side football and lacrosse – Church Farm also has a versatile Pavilion with kitchen and changing rooms. Located in the heart of the historic town of Abingdon-on-Thames, St Helen and St Katharine is located 15 minutes from Oxford and just an hour from London.

Event Types

  • Activity Day
  • AGM
  • Awards Dinners
  • Away Day
  • Ball
  • Concert
  • Conference
  • Corporate Days
  • Dinner Dance
  • Dinners
  • Filming & Location Hire
  • Holiday Club
  • Meetings
  • Networking
  • Outdoor Events
  • Presentation
  • Reception
  • Summer Schools
  • Teambuilding
  • Theatre Productions
  • Training Course
  • Wedding Ceremony
  • Wedding Receptions
  • Workshop

Facilities

  • Car Parking
  • Chapel
  • Classrooms
  • Cookery Classrooms
  • Cycle Studio
  • Dance and Performance Studios
  • Extensive grounds
  • Fitness suite
  • Football and Lacrosse Pitches
  • Gymnasium
  • Library
  • Meeting and Event Spaces
  • Outdoor Activity Space
  • Sports hall
  • Tennis and Netball Courts
  • Theatres
  • Training Rooms

Equipment available

  • Computer Equipment
  • Flipcharts
  • Overhead Projector

Venue Location

Faringdon Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1BE


Venue Directions

St Helen and St Katharine is located in Abingdon, Oxfordshire close to the A34 which links to Oxford and the M40 to the North and to the M4 in the South.

Travel Information

Train Stations

  • Radley - Distance: 2 miles
  • Culham - Distance: 3 miles
  • Appleford - Distance: 3 miles
  • Didcot Parkway - Distance: 8 miles
  • Oxford - Distance: 9 miles

Airports

  • London Heathrow Airport - Distance: 49 miles
  • London Luton Airport - Distance: 54 miles
  • Southampton International airport - Distance: 58 miles
  • Birmingham International Airport - Distance: 71 miles

Motorways

  • M40 J7 - Distance: 14 miles
  • M4 J13 - Distance: 18 miles
  • M40 J9 - Distance: 29 miles