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As a new academic year begins, the Diocese is giving thanks for all our schools and praying for the children and young people, staff, governors, families and communities who make up their school communities.
A landmark proposal to include religious education (RE) in England’s national curriculum for the first time has taken a significant step forward, with ODBE CEO Tony Wilson among those leading the work
Training for ministry in the diocese, for ordained and lay people, has been recognised and affirmed by the Church of England which carried out a periodic external review (PER) recently.
Chair of the Oxford Diocese Schools Trust Kathy Winrow has been recognised in the wards given annually by Lambeth Palace. Kathy received the Lanfranc Award for Education and Scholarship.
The primary phase site of a new ‘all through’ Church of England school built on the Wellington Gate development in Grove was officially opened by HM Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire, Marjorie Neasham Glasgow.
A contemplative toolkit developed to support families and schools in the Diocese of Oxford will now be used by those affected by the conflict in Ukraine.
The June meeting of Oxford Diocesan Synod took time to discuss how we can best support children, families and schools. Members also considered a revised environmental motion for General Synod and the draft 2024 budget.
Project Touchline delivers a programme of sport, collective worship, Bible teaching and prayer for Aston and Cote CE Primary, Oxfordshire.
A service of celebration held at Dorchester Abbey on 18 Nov for headteachers and governors of Church of England schools in the diocese.
Ten years ago churches and schools from the Oxford Diocese helped establish a mission project which has reached millions of people, crosses all denominations and offers individuals a simple way to share the Easter story while supporting Fairtrade and charitable projects.