The short version
Nearly full.
- The school is nearly full at 91% 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
Source: 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
- 15–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 289
- Capacity
- 91%
- Admissions
- Selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- Head
- Mr Duncan Reith (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Boarding
- Boarding school
Inspection record
Official linksIndependent school not found on standard Ofsted provider pages; defer to later ISI-specific handling.
Location
139 Banbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 7AL
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmOxford High School GDST
Independent · 309m away
The Cherwell School
Secondary · 456m away
St Edward's School
Independent · 506m away
Northern House Academy
Academy · 626m away
Northern House School
Special school · 641m away
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School
Primary · 703m away
Dragon School
Independent · 775m away
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford
Primary · 833m away
Questions parents ask
Is St Clare's, Oxford a selective school?
Yes. St Clare's, 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.
How many pupils attend St Clare's, Oxford?
St Clare's, Oxford currently has 289 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Clare's, Oxford take?
St Clare's, Oxford caters for pupils aged 15 to 19.
Where is St Clare's, Oxford?
St Clare's, Oxford is in Oxford, OX2 7AL, in the Oxfordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Clare's, Oxford have a sixth form?
Yes, St Clare's, Oxford has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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