Burford School
| Burford School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
Cheltenham Road Burford , Oxfordshire , OX18 4PL England | |
| Information | |
| Former name | Burford School |
| Type | Comprehensive Academy |
| Established | 1571 |
| Founder | Simon Wysdom |
| Local authority | Oxfordshire |
| Department for Education URN | 138289 Tables |
| Chair of Governors | William Oldfield |
| Headteacher | Matthew Albrighton |
| Years offered | 7-13 |
| Years taught | 7-13 |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Enrolment | 1500 |
| Hours in school day | 08:30-15:00 |
| Campus size | 40 acres |
| Houses | Falkland Heylin Warwick Wysdom |
| Color(s) | Navy and white |
| Slogan | The Best of Education |
| Sports | Rugby union, hockey, football, netball, cricket, golf and tennis |
| Publication | The Burfordian |
| Alumni name | Old Burfordians |
| Website | www |
Burford School is a co-educational comprehensive academy day and state boarding school located in Burford, Oxfordshire, England. It is one of 40 state boarding schools in England. The school was founded by the Burford Corporation as a grammar school in 1571 and moved to its current premises on Cheltenham Road in 1957. The original building on Lawrence Lane is now used as a boarding house.