United Kingdom, Oxford
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Boarding is full residential life on campus with daily mentorship and 24/7 support from tutors, pathway managers, house parents, and the wellness team. Students live on campus alongside peers from around the world, which builds independence and a global perspective.
No formal dress code. You can wear whatever expresses your personality; dress in a way that doesn't cause discomfort to others.
Evening meals are provided as part of boarding life. After the evening meal, dorm life continues with Study Hall and opportunities for social activities in the dorm.
Pupils are allocated to Magdalen, Folly, or Osney houses upon enrollment. The houses have colors and emblems, and students participate in inter-house games and activities.
EF Academy Oxford is an international boarding high school in Oxford, England, offering students aged 16 to 18 the choice of two diploma pathways: the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP) and Cambridge A-Levels. The school provides a personalised graduation path, with advisors helping students select subjects from a range of options. All courses are taught in English, and students prepare for IELTS as part of language support. A dedicated pathways team offers Growth Mindset, study skills, Personal and Social Health Education, and University Preparation. On campus, students live in Marcus Lower (girls) and Brewer (boys) houses, with house systems such as Magdalen, Folly, and Osney. They benefit from Oxford Brookes University facilities nearby, including a gym, climbing wall, library, and sports courts. Graduations take place at the Sheldonian Theatre, and the Divinity School is highlighted as a historic space. EF Academy Oxford provides comprehensive university counseling and ongoing academic support.