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Wychwood School

Oxfordshire·Not applicable·South East·Other independent school·OX2 6JR
URN: 123294
CompareDfE profile
40.6
Attainment 8
England avg 47.6 · 2025/2026 (provisional)
n/a
Progress 8
No published value in available years
0.0%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2025/2026 (provisional)
0.0%
7+ Eng & Maths
Grade 7+ in both · 2025/2026 (provisional)
34.3
A level APS
Average points per entry · 2024/2025

GCSE results 2026: every Oxfordshire school ranked · how England did

Exceptional results, but a place depends on the entrance test rather than where you live — worth a look only if you are planning to sit it.

What the data says

Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.

Academic outcomes
Academic data not assessed

Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.

Pupil progress
Limited progress data

No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.

Getting a place
Admissions realism: not yet assessed

Admissions realism depends on your home postcode and the school's published allocation data. Enter your postcode on this page to get a more specific assessment, and always verify the latest policy on the school's official admissions page.

This is a selective school. Admission usually requires passing an entrance test. Check the school's admissions policy for test registration deadlines.

Watch-outs

  • Selective admissions: an entrance test (usually the 11+ or equivalent) is required. Check registration and test dates well in advance.
  • Small cohort (28 pupils in the latest results year). Figures may be less reliable and some data may be suppressed.

What to do next

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

Independent school

Fees

Boarding£3,925 a term

Boarding | £3,270.83 | £3,925.00 | Source · checked 27 October 2026

Boarding£6,380 a term

Boarding | £5,316.67 | £6,380.00 | Source · checked 27 October 2026

Boarding£7,645 a term

Boarding | £6,370.83 | £7,645.00 | Source · checked 27 October 2026

Bursaries and scholarships

Bursariesyes

There are bursary funds available for a limited number of pupils in particular financial need. Applicants should complete a means tested form and all applicants… Source · checked 27 October 2026

ScholarshipsAcademic, Music, Sport, Art, Drama, All-rounder

At 11+ and 13+ scholarships may be awarded as: academic, creative arts, drama, music, sports and an all-rounder scholarship, referred to as the Lee Scholarship,… Source · checked 27 October 2026

Open events

Open event4 November 2026(16+ · September 2027 entry)

Wychwood School invites prospective students and families to its Sixth Form Open Evening on 4 November 2026, from 5pm to 7pm. Visitors can explore a wide range… Source · checked 27 October 2026

Admissions

Entrance assessmentEntrance exam, Interview

At 11+ and 13+ Academic Scholarships are awarded on the basis of the results of the entrance examinations papers. Source · checked 27 October 2026

Entry points11+, 13+, 14+, 16+

Our main entry points are into Year 7 (11+), Year 9 (13+) and Year 12 (16+) although pupils also join us into Year 8 (12+) and Year 10 (14+) Source · checked 27 October 2026

Admissions page

Copied from the school's and test organisers' own pages; check them before registering or applying.

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&M7+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2025/2026 (provisional)2840.6—0.0%0.0%——
2024/20252446.4—0.0%—0.0%3.8
2023/20242144.8—0.0%—0.0%4.0
2022/20232134.4—0.0%—0.0%3.1
2021/20221845.6———0.0%4.0

EBacc figures stop at 2024/2025: the DfE no longer publishes them from 2025/2026.

Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in Oxfordshire for local comparison.

Oxfordshire hub
Gillotts School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 60.2Progress 8 +0.71
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The Swan School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 60.1Progress 8 +0.55
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Didcot Girls' School
Attainment 8 59.6Progress 8 +0.87
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The Cherwell School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 58.9Progress 8 +0.88
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Wheatley Park School
Attainment 8 55.8Progress 8 +0.55
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School information

URN123294
Local authorityOxfordshire
RegionSouth East
PhaseNot applicable
TypeOther independent school
Gender of entryMixed
Age range10-18
HeadteacherHeadteacher Jane Evans
Trust—
AdmissionsSelective
Religious characterNone
PostcodeOX2 6JR
Pupils136
FSM eligible—

Contact and identifiers

72-74 Banbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 6JR

www.wychwoodschool.org1865557976
DfE number6068
UKPRN10007664
Opened1 Jan 1932
GIAS updated12 Feb 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated12 Feb 2026
Latest KS4 year2025/2026
Latest KS2 year—
Ofsted published—