Virtual tour of the Examination Schools

An effortless way to explore

Take our virtual tour and see why the Examination Schools could be the ideal destination for your next event. Located in the city centre of Oxford, our tour lets you explore our magnificent venue with its 14 flexible spaces. Our largest spaces can accommodate up to 440 people, or combine a number of these with the power of technology to increase capacity!

Scroll down for tour instructions and more information.

How to use the tour

Explore the whole venue via our ‘dolls house view’ or get an overview of each of our two floors using our ‘floorplan’ layout.  Once inside a space, click on the 360 degree icon for more alternative views too. Don’t forget to take a trip outside to visit our quad and look out for the clickable interactive dots throughout the venue that provide useful information about the space.  The green dots give you capacity and layout information along with alternative images of the space. The blue dots provide AV and IT details, while the red dots provide general building information such as where the toilets and lift are located. You can scroll within the dots to read the full information provided. Along the bottom of our tour, you will see some pop-out 360 tours of different spaces helping guide you around this impressive and extensive space.

Find out more

To find out more just contact us. We’d love to arrange a Microsoft Teams chat and guide you around our virtual tour so you don’t miss out on any of the fabulous features and benefits this magnificent venue can offer you for your next event.

Head over to the Examination Schools venue page to find out more about the spaces available or use the Room Finder to explore the individual rooms.

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