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Cherwell College Oxford

Other independent school · Oxford, OX1 1BZ

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National ranking

A-level 2024/25

#1,699 of 2,536

Worse than 66% of schools in England

Ranked by average points per A-level entry.

School facts

TypeOther independent school
Ages12 to 25
Pupils20
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherPrincipal Stephen Clarke
Local authorityOxfordshire
Opened21 Oct 2016
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 143042.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolOxfordshireEngland
Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average.0.946.346.2
Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass.0%65.1%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass.0%47.1%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade.0%15.2%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths0%61.3%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 415--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

A-level results

2024/25

Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.

MeasureThis schoolOxfordshireEngland
Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10.30.91, worse than England, worse than Oxfordshire33.4635
Average A-level gradeC--
Average points, best three A-levels23.33, worse than England, worse than Oxfordshire3435.78
Average grade, best three A-levelsD+--
AAB or better0%, worse than England, worse than Oxfordshire15.6%17.5%
A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average.-0.36, similar to England--
A-level progressAverage, similar to England--
Students at the end of 16 to 18 study26--
Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs.z--

Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils20
Girls9
Boys11
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.0
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.0

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Destinations after A-levels

2023/24

Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.53.3%
Higher education26.7%
Further education6.7%
Employment6.7%
Apprenticeship0%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.0%

Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Nearby schools

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Schools near Cherwell College Oxford
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryWest Oxford Community Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miNot applicableChrist Church Cathedral SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.6 miPrimarySt Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.6 miPrimarySt Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.7 miNurseryGrandpont Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Good
0.8 miPrimaryNorth Hinksey Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.8 miNot applicableNew College SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
1.1 miPrimaryNew Hinksey Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
1.1 miNot applicableMagdalen College SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
1.1 miPrimarySt Aloysius' Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Cherwell College Oxford

How does Cherwell College Oxford rank in England?

Cherwell College Oxford ranks 1,699 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (worse than 66% of schools).

What are Cherwell College Oxford's A-level results?

In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at Cherwell College Oxford was C, and 0% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).

How many pupils attend Cherwell College Oxford?

Cherwell College Oxford has 20 pupils aged 12 to 25.

Does Cherwell College Oxford have a sixth form?

Yes, Cherwell College Oxford teaches students up to age 25.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.