The short version
Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school has significant spare capacity
Selective intake
This school offers places by entrance exam. See how 11+ formats differ between schools — and which exam boards they use.
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
B
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
+0.78
Band 1Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Special Educational Needs
18% of pupils have identified special educational needs or disabilities.
Breakdown
Source: DfE School Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 15–25
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 184
- Capacity
- 50%
- Admissions
- Selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- Head
- Mr John Gale
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Boarding
- Boarding school
Inspection record
Official linksStandard inspection: Good
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
St Joseph's Hall, Temple Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2UJ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley
Primary · Very close
Tyndale Community School
Primary · Very close
St Francis Church of England Primary School
Primary · 686m away
Oxford Spires Academy
Secondary · 904m away
Church Cowley St James Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
Greyfriars Catholic School
Secondary · 1.1km away
St Frideswide Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Littlemore
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
Is Kings Education (Oxford) a selective school?
Yes. Kings Education (Oxford) has a selective intake, which means places are offered based on performance in an entrance exam. Check the school's admissions page for the current exam format and registration deadlines.
What is Kings Education (Oxford)'s Ofsted rating?
Kings Education (Oxford) was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Kings Education (Oxford)?
Kings Education (Oxford) currently has 184 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Kings Education (Oxford) take?
Kings Education (Oxford) caters for pupils aged 15 to 25.
Where is Kings Education (Oxford)?
Kings Education (Oxford) is in Oxford, OX4 2UJ, in the Oxfordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Kings Education (Oxford) have a sixth form?
Yes, Kings Education (Oxford) has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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