Examination Schools, University of Oxford
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Examination Schools at the University of Oxford is a large, historic Victorian building that serves as the university’s main venue for written examinations and major academic events.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Examination Schools, University of Oxford canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2040007 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Examination Schools, University of Oxford Context triple: [High Street, Oxford, hasLandmark, Examination Schools, University of Oxford]
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A.
St Edward's School, Oxford
St Edward's School, Oxford is a prestigious co-educational independent boarding and day school in North Oxford, England, known for its strong academic and extracurricular traditions.
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B.
Schools of the University of Cambridge
The Schools of the University of Cambridge are the university’s highest-level academic groupings, organizing its various faculties and departments into broad disciplinary divisions.
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C.
Exeter College, Oxford
Exeter College, Oxford is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford, known for its historic campus, strong academic tradition, and notable alumni across the sciences, humanities, and public life.
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D.
University College, Oxford
University College, Oxford is one of the oldest and most prestigious constituent colleges of the University of Oxford, known for its historic architecture and strong academic tradition.
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E.
Oxbridge Academy
Oxbridge Academy is a private, college-preparatory school in West Palm Beach, Florida, known for serving affluent and high-profile families.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Examination Schools, University of Oxford Target entity description: Examination Schools at the University of Oxford is a large, historic Victorian building that serves as the university’s main venue for written examinations and major academic events.
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A.
St Edward's School, Oxford
St Edward's School, Oxford is a prestigious co-educational independent boarding and day school in North Oxford, England, known for its strong academic and extracurricular traditions.
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B.
Schools of the University of Cambridge
The Schools of the University of Cambridge are the university’s highest-level academic groupings, organizing its various faculties and departments into broad disciplinary divisions.
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C.
Exeter College, Oxford
Exeter College, Oxford is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford, known for its historic campus, strong academic tradition, and notable alumni across the sciences, humanities, and public life.
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D.
University College, Oxford
University College, Oxford is one of the oldest and most prestigious constituent colleges of the University of Oxford, known for its historic architecture and strong academic tradition.
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E.
Oxbridge Academy
Oxbridge Academy is a private, college-preparatory school in West Palm Beach, Florida, known for serving affluent and high-profile families.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Victorian building
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examination hall ⓘ university building ⓘ |
| architect | Thomas Graham Jackson ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Jacobean Revival
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Victorian ⓘ |
| campus |
Oxford
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surface form:
Oxford city centre
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| category |
Buildings and structures of the University of Oxford
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Examination halls ⓘ Grade II listed buildings in Oxford ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1882 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1876 ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designedFor | centralized university examinations ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | The Examination Schools ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
foyers
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large examination halls ⓘ meeting rooms ⓘ offices ⓘ smaller examination rooms ⓘ |
| hasMainEntranceOn | High Street, Oxford ⓘ |
| hasSignificance | main venue for written examinations at the University of Oxford ⓘ |
| hasUseDuringVacation |
conference venue
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event venue ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationBy | Historic England ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Grade II listed building ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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Oxford ⓘ |
| locatedOn | High Street, Oxford ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | University of Oxford ⓘ |
| materialUsed | Headington stone ⓘ |
| nearby |
All Souls College, Oxford
NERFINISHED
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Queen’s College, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ University College, Oxford ⓘ |
| notablePeriod | Victorian era ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1882 ⓘ |
| ownedBy | University of Oxford ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Oxford ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
venue for major academic events
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venue for written examinations ⓘ |
| region | Oxfordshire ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 75–81 High Street ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ceremonial events
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conferences ⓘ lectures ⓘ open days ⓘ university examinations ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Examination Schools, University of Oxford Description of subject: Examination Schools at the University of Oxford is a large, historic Victorian building that serves as the university’s main venue for written examinations and major academic events.
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