The Local Area

Cothill House is situated in the village of Cothill, just a few minutes drive from Abingdon and historic Oxford. The village is in the heart of the Vale of the White Horse, surrounded by a beautiful nature reserve that is enjoyed by boys throughout the year. 

Didcot Parkway station is 8 miles from the school with regular trains to Reading, Oxford and London Paddington. There are also stations at Oxford and Oxford Parkway, both providing easy links to London in less than an hour. Reading will be on the Cross Rail route, providing a quick and direct journey to central London and the City. 

The M4 (Junction 13) and the M40 (Junction 9) are both within 30 minutes of the school. The A34, the main artery north to Oxford, Banbury and the M40 and south to the M4, Winchester and Southampton, is approximately 5 minutes from Cothill. 

Heathrow and Birmingham International airports are both just over an hour from the school.