Facilities Hire

Burford School is an ideal venue for a wide range of events from conferences, seminars and meetings to award ceremonies, wedding receptions, trade shows and performing arts. With four large outdoor playing fields there is considerable space for outdoor sporting and non-sporting activities.  It is possible to rent the facilities of the school throughout the year subject to school use, prior bookings and suitable weather.

Current and recent use of the facilities includes:

• Orchestral Concerts
• Ballroom Dancing
• Hellenic League Conference
• Dance Group
• Caravan Rallies
• Wedding Receptions
• Film set
• FA Coaching Courses

Areas available for hire:

Main Hall:

The Main Hall, which has a seating capacity of 250, has a large stage area with Public Address system, overhead projector and large screen.

West Dining Room:

This smaller hall, seating 100 people, has a small kitchen for making light refreshments.

Large Sports Hall:

The Sports Hall is equipped for badminton, indoor football, hockey and basketball. It is suitable for wheelchairs.

Gymnasium:

The large gym is suitable for indoor activities from basketball to dance.

Many classrooms of various sizes:

Classrooms, which range in size, provide a useful meeting space and are ideal for running indoor courses.

Sports Field:

Four large open spaces are available evenings, weekends & holidays. At different times of the year these are set up for rugby, football or cricket and have a running track.

In addition there are two large, secure fields with access to water – ideal for Caravan Club Rallies.

Hard Court Area:

This area is suitable for netball.

Car Park:

There is free car parking for all events. There is also access to a disabled-friendly toilet if required.

For more bookings or information please contact Mr T Ashley, Facilities Manager: t.ashley@burford.oxon.sch.uk

The ICT suite is also available for hire in certain circumstances.  We have a number of computer rooms available.  Please contact Mr M Wilsdon, Network Manager: m.wilsdon@burford.oxon.sch.uk