Children's Hospital Teaching Sector

How do we educate children and young people in a general hospital context?

Highfield Sector

How do we educate young people in a psychiatric setting?

Outreach Teaching Service

How do we educate children and young people in their own community?

Accessibility

We have added an accessibility button to our website – see the box in the bottom right of the screen.

We are always able to provide information on our website in accessible formats – just call us on 01865 957480 or email office@ohs.oxon.sch.uk to discuss.

Humanities Teacher

Please see our vacancies page for full details of this role.

Welcome from the head teacher

Welcome to the Oxfordshire Hospital School (OHS)

It is my privilege to be Headteacher of this unique school, we are a highly qualified, dedicated and enthusiastic team that consistently transforms learning outcomes for the young people we teach. The school is hugely ambitious. We work tirelessly to improve the quality of learning for the children in our care.

We are proud of the learning culture we have created at the School and the strong values that extend from this. We are innovative and skilled professionals who have developed inspirational approaches and safe, supportive learning environments to improve outcomes for young people. We are also proud of the relationships that we develop with our stakeholders; families, young people, schools, Health Care Trusts, charities and other professional groups which underpin our holistic understanding and facilitates well matched, yet ambitious, learning pathways and outcomes.

At the OHS, we believe in a completely personalised approach. We are dedicated to providing individualised support and guidance, and a curriculum tailored to meet the needs of each student. This personalised approach is a golden thread that is woven into the fabric of our school and can be seen in everything we do – from our systems and processes to our teaching methods and relationships with pupils.

Whether you are a parent, a pupil, a potential job applicant, or an interested visitor, I hope you enjoy finding out more about the OHS from this website. We look forward to welcoming you to our dynamic and successful learning community in the future.

Best wishes,

Steve Lowe

Oxfordshire Hospital School (OHS) is an Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) maintained Hospital School based across a number of settings throughout the county of Oxfordshire and is designated as a Special School. The school has three main settings. Please use the links below to find out more about our work. 

  1. Children’s Hospital Teaching Sector
  2. Highfield Adolescent Unit
  3. Outreach Teaching Service

 

Outreach Teaching Service

How do we educate children and young people
in their own community?

Children's Hospital Teaching

How do we educate children and young people
in a general hospital context?

Highfield Adolescent Unit

How do we educate young people
in a psychiatric setting?