Sport and PE

Facilities Our extensive sports facilities are located between four main sites. Abingdon School took over the management of Tilsley Park in 2014 and since then has undertaken a comprehensive programme of improvement and investment. Today, Tilsley Park offers some of the best sports facilities in the area. We have use of a 3G hockey / football pitch, two full-size ATP hockey pitches and a running track. This offers all-year-round, high-quality floodlit sports facilities for our students. 10 Participation, Performance, Elite Our Senior School has a number of sports pitches which are used throughout the course of the year for rugby, football and cricket. There are also outdoor courts for tennis, netball and basketball. Our Sports Centre accommodates a selection of multi-sport activities, including badminton, volleyball, basketball and indoor hockey, and has space for four cricket lanes. In addition, there is a High Performance Centre, an Athletic Development Gym, two squash courts, a climbing wall, a large multi-purpose studio, ergo suite, and an eight lane indoor swimming pool. Senior School (OX14 1DE) Our Boat Club is situated on Wilsham Road, about a mile from the School site. In addition to having direct access onto the river, it features its own ergo suite for training, as well as being well equipped with a variety of boats. Boat House (OX14 5NP) Tilsley Park (OX14 1PU) Some sports matches are played at Cox’s Fields which is located at Abingdon Prep School - 4 miles from Abingdon School at Frilford. There are six rugby / football pitches and three cricket squares that we regularly use for training and fixtures. Cox’s Fields (OX13 6QL) Tilsley Park

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