Oxfordshire
Cranford School
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What the data says
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Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.
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This school has a Church of England religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.
Watch-outs
- Faith admissions criteria apply (Church of England). A Supplementary Information Form may be required. Evidence of faith practice may be needed.
What to do next
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Admissions and catchment
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
University destinations
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Entry, tests and fees
Fees
Reception | £4,198
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Year 1 and 2 | £4,950
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Year 3 and 4 | £5,999
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Year 5 and 6 | £6,339
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Year 7 to 11 | £7,703
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Sixth Form | £7,703
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Bursaries and scholarships
The Governors of Cranford are committed to broadening access to the school by offering eligible parents means-tested financial support (a bursary) with the paym…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Named in honour of the School’s founding Headmistress, the Laurence Scholarship celebrates academic excellence and recognises pupils with outstanding potential.
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Admissions
There will also be a practical assessment on Senior Entry Day and an interview where the candidate will have the ability to demonstrate knowledge and understand…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
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Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 136 | 18.7 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.7 |
| 2023/2024 | 50 | 37.7 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.3 |
| 2022/2023 | 42 | 39.3 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.7 |
| 2021/2022 | 57 | 40.7 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.9 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Oxfordshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 123303 |
| Local authority | Oxfordshire |
| Region | South East |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 2-18 |
| Headteacher | Headmaster James Raymond |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Postcode | OX10 9HT |
| Latest pupils | 136 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Moulsford, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 9HT
www.cranfordschool.co.uk1491651218| DfE number | 6083 |
| UKPRN | 10015450 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 1955 |
| GIAS updated | 10 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |