
Welcome to Oakleigh
House School
With a century of dedicated commitment to education, we proudly stand as the only independent preparatory school in Swansea, South Wales. We nurture the development of young minds, beginning at the age of 2 ½ in our Nursery programme. Guiding them through the dynamic and challenging primary years until the age of 11, where we prepare them for the transition to secondary education.
Our enduring tradition of excellence has empowered generations of pupils to embark on successful journeys in the world, setting a strong foundation for their future endeavours.
Curiosity
Through a rich and varied curriculum, we ignite curiosity, nurture academic excellence and provide memorable experiences that inspire a love of learning. We are proud to be a digitally aware school, equipping children with the skills needed to communicate effectively and responsibility in a rapidly evolving world.
Challenge
We create opportunities for all pupils to grow in confidence, develop resilience, and embrace challenge in a safe and supportive environment. At Oakleigh House, we inspire the children of today to become the global citizens, leaders, and innovators of the future.
Nurture
At Oakleigh House School and Nursery, we are more than just a school- we are a family, where every child feels a true sense of belonging and childhood. We value kindness, tolerance, and respect, ensuring that every child grows into a responsible and compassionate member of society.
Our award winning Nursery
Specialist teaching in ballet and music
Top 20 Nursery in Wales by daynurseries.co.uk for the past 3 years
Full & part-time sessions available
Open from 8am – 6pm
EYFS funding offered (30 hours, redeemable against After-School Club and Holiday Club)
Mrs. Hill brings a wealth of experience in both teaching and school leadership. She is passionate about fostering the holistic development of each child at Oakleigh House, ensuring they excel academically and thrive as happy, confident individuals.
"We prioritise the holistic wellbeing of all of our children, alongside their academic achievement.
We recognise that when children feel happy, safe and valued, they achieve so much more."
- Mrs Hill, Head
Oakleigh provides a nurturing environment where children are very happy while preparing them for real life and teaching them valuable skills.
-Parent Oakleigh House
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Happy Monday! The sun is shining and Spring has officially bloomed here at Oakleigh House School.
To start the week off, we are so pleased to share that our pupils, parents and staff raised a whopping £553 on Friday! Thank you all so much for your kind donations- this is a wonderful achievement and we are so proud of everyone for joining in and making a real difference.
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We have had an amazing day at Oakleigh House, raising money for comic relief in our best 80s gear & red clothes! Look at our superstars striking a pose for the 40th anniversary of comic relief!
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Every moment spent nurturing a child`s growth shapes who they become. By fostering curiosity, emotional intelligence, and resilience, we empower them to thrive.
At Oakleigh House School we;
- Encourage critical thinking
- Inspire creativity
- Support social skills
- Listen to their thoughts and feelings
All of these contribute to ensuring that your children grow into responsible and compassionate members of society.

At Oakleigh House School, we know how vital it is to choose the right school for your child. If your child is due to start Key Stage 2 (Year 3) in September- why not consider Oakleigh House?
We are proud to be a family- where every child feels a true sense of belonging and childhood.
Our exceptional teachers work closely with all of our children to challenge curiosity in a nurturing environment.
`From little acorns, Mighty oaks grow`
Get in touch with our friendly admissions team today to find out more and start your journey with us:
https://www.oakleighhouseschool.co.uk/contact-us/
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We have had a lovely morning welcoming families to our ‘Stay and Play’ session in our nursery. The children have created some lovely Easter crafts to take home and everyone has met our very own Oakleigh bear .
We are proud to provide a nurturing environment that foster curiosity through a range of activities.
From little acorns, mighty oaks grow.
If your little one is ready to start the next stage of their education, we have some spaces available for our summer term and are taking registrations for September now.
Get in touch today admissions@oakleighhouseschool.co.uk
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At Oakleigh House, we work hard to create environments that encourage questions, exploration, and even mistakes. By providing this space, we are able to empower curiosity to flourish. Whether at home, in classrooms, or at work, embracing curiosity unlocks growth and innovation.
By fostering safe spaces where ideas are met with encouragement, we inspire minds to challenge limits — and discover extraordinary possibilities.

At Oakleigh House School, we take pride in providing a nurturing environment that fosters curiosity and ignites curiosity, whilst providing memorable experiences to all our children.
We are proud to be more than just a school- we are a family, where every child feels a true sense of belonging and childhood.
#Cognita #Swansea #Curiosity #Challenge #Nurture #Feedback

Next up in our series of class assemblies are Year 4! Families were treated to a fantastic array of singing, dancing and acting to tell us all about their topic, ‘The Battle of Hastings’.
We are so proud of each of our classes for working hard on their class assemblies

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FACILITIES & LOCATION
The Perfect Setting for Children to Thrive
Nestled in Swansea, Oakleigh House School offers a vibrant educational experience.
Our school is equipped with an array of facilities, both on site and in the surrounding area, providing pupils with enriching opportunities for learning and personal growth.
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Begin an Unforgettable Adventure
- We provide a nurturing environment where the youngest learners embark on their educational journey with personalised care, fostering a foundation for curiosity, social development, and a love for learning.
- We provide a nurturing and engaging environment that lays the foundation for lifelong learning, focusing on fostering curiosity, creativity, and social development in our youngest learners.
- Our reception is not just a welcoming space; it's a warm embrace that marks the beginning of a journey where each child is valued, nurtured, and set on a path to discover the joy of learning.
- In Years 1 and 2, young learners embark on a dynamic educational journey where a nurturing environment fosters both academic curiosity and the development of essential life skills.
- In Years 3 and 4, pupils embark on a journey of discovery and growth, engaging in a vibrant learning environment that emphasises both academic excellence and the development of essential life skills.
- In Years 5 and 6, pupils experience a rich educational environment marked by a dynamic curriculum, tailored support systems, and a vibrant community fostering academic excellence and personal development.