Abingdon School is a leading independent day and boarding school for boys aged 11-18. Abingdon School is the twentieth oldest independent British school, it celebrated its 750th anniversary in 2006 The school is situated in 35 acres in the centre of Abingdon, just south of Oxford with good road links to the A34.
Facilities include a modern theatre, a range of excellent sporting facilities with a hospitality suite and sports classroom. The Amey Theatre sits at the heart of the School’s Arts Centre and comprises a 446 seat auditorium with fully raked seating and balcony. The stage is large and includes a wedge shaped apron thrusting out to within feet of the audience. Alternatively the orchestra pit beneath the apron stage can be revealed when needed. The area is versatile and can be adapted to a wide range of uses. The theatre is equipped with modern stage lighting and sound facilities.
Facilities include a modern theatre, a range of excellent sporting facilities with a hospitality suite and sports classroom. The Amey Theatre sits at the heart of the School’s Arts Centre and comprises a 446 seat auditorium with fully raked seating and balcony. The stage is large and includes a wedge shaped apron thrusting out to within feet of the audience. Alternatively the orchestra pit beneath the apron stage can be revealed when needed. The area is versatile and can be adapted to a wide range of uses. The theatre is equipped with modern stage lighting and sound facilities.
Event Types
- Conference
- Meeting
- Seminar
- Venue hire
Facilities
- All weather pitch
- Astroturf
- Athletics track
- Auditorium
- Chapel
- Dance studio
- Floodlit pitch
- Football pitch
- Hockey pitch
- Sports hall
- Squash court
- Swimming Pool - Indoor
- Tennis/Squash
- Theatre
Equipment available
- Computer Equipment
- Dancefloor
- Flipcharts
- HDMI Cable
- Internet Connection Cable
- LCD/Data Projector
- Lectern
- Microphone
- Overhead Projector
- Photocopier
- TV
- White Board
- Wi-Fi
Venue Location
Park Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1DE
Venue Directions
Abingdon School is situated in the centre of Abingdon, Oxfordshire and is best reached by road. The A34 runs close by, linking to the M4 in the south, and with Oxford and the M40 in the north.Travel Information
Train Stations
- Radley - Distance: 2 miles
- Culham - Distance: 3 miles
- Appleford - Distance: 3 miles
Airports
- London Heathrow Airport - Distance: 38 miles
- London Luton Airport - Distance: 42 miles
- Southampton International airport - Distance: 50 miles
Motorways
- M40 JCT 8A - Distance: 10 miles
- M40 JCT 8 - Distance: 10 miles
- M40 JCT 7 - Distance: 10 miles
