Warwickshire
Princethorpe College
GCSE results 2026: every Warwickshire school ranked · how England did
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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 Roman Catholic religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.
Watch-outs
- Faith admissions criteria apply (Roman Catholic). A Supplementary Information Form may be required. Evidence of faith practice may be needed.
What to do next
- Verify the school's official admissions policy
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- Book an open day or school visit
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Admissions and catchment
Independent schools run their own admissions outside the council process, so there is no catchment area or last offer distance to compare against. Registration and assessment dates are on the school’s website.
Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
University destinations
The Department for Education does not publish Oxbridge, Russell Group or top-third university destinations for independent schools.
Entry, tests and fees
Entrance test
Parents are required to complete the registration form and submit all supporting documentation before the deadline date of Friday 25 September 2026. Failure to…
Source · checked 27 October 2026
The result of applications will be advised in the offer letter, if appropriate, which will be sent to parents on Thursday 26 November 2026.
Source · checked 27 October 2026
The live assessment sessions one for girls and one for boys will take place on Tuesday 13 October 2026 for the girls and Wednesday 13 October 2026 for the boys…
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Our main Entrance Examinations Day for September 2027 entry will take place on Saturday 7 November 2026 from 9.30am to 3.30pm. The deadline for registrations, s…
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Fees
£6,571.15 including VAT per term
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Bursaries and scholarships
Bursaries are available for all external candidates, primarily for entry
Source · checked 27 October 2026
There is a variety of Scholarships available for particularly able or talented candidates ranging from Academic, Art, Performing Arts (Choral, Drama, Music and…
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Open events
Our next Taster Days will take place on Thursday 10 December 2026 and Friday 15 January 2027.
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Our next Taster Days will take place on Thursday 10 December 2026 and Friday 15 January 2027.
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Admissions
Children who want to come to Princethorpe sit an entrance examination in the November of the year before they are due to start in September.
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Copied from the school's and test organisers' own pages; check them before registering or applying.
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | 7+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 (provisional) | 132 | 33.5 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — |
| 2024/2025 | 114 | 33.1 | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 2.2 |
| 2023/2024 | 151 | 35.2 | — | 0.7% | — | 0.0% | 2.8 |
| 2022/2023 | 160 | 34.9 | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 2.7 |
| 2021/2022 | 133 | 38.8 | — | — | — | 0.0% | 3.0 |
EBacc figures stop at 2024/2025: the DfE no longer publishes them from 2025/2026.
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Warwickshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 125787 |
| Local authority | Warwickshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-19 |
| Headteacher | Headmaster Grove du Toit |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Postcode | CV23 9PX |
| Pupils | 893 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Leamington Road, Princethorpe, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV23 9PX
http://www.princethorpe.co.uk1926634200| DfE number | 6084 |
| UKPRN | 10017473 |
| Opened | 8 Nov 1966 |
| GIAS updated | 11 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2025/2026 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |