The short version
Rated Good by Ofsted (2017).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2017
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
C
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
-0.36
Band 3Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Special Educational Needs
29% of pupils have identified special educational needs or disabilities.
Breakdown
Source: DfE School Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 12–25
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 28
- Capacity
- 28%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- Head
- Principal Stephen Clarke (Principal)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Boarding
- Boarding school
Inspection record
Official linksAdditional inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Osney Lane, (Off Mill Street), Oxford, OX1 1BZ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmWest Oxford Community Primary School
Primary · 400m away
Activate Learning
16 plus · 426m away
The Eckersley School of English
Miscellaneous · 739m away
Oxford Media & Business School
Miscellaneous · 848m away
Christ Church Cathedral School
Independent · 863m away
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School
Primary · 910m away
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School
Primary · 953m away
Grandpont Nursery School
Nursery · 1.2km away
Questions parents ask
Is Cherwell College Oxford a selective school?
No. Cherwell College Oxford is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is Cherwell College Oxford's Ofsted rating?
Cherwell College Oxford was rated Good at its most recent inspection in April 2019. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Cherwell College Oxford?
Cherwell College Oxford currently has 28 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Cherwell College Oxford take?
Cherwell College Oxford caters for pupils aged 12 to 25.
Where is Cherwell College Oxford?
Cherwell College Oxford is in Oxford, OX1 1BZ, in the Oxfordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Cherwell College Oxford have a sixth form?
Yes, Cherwell College Oxford has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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