The Cherwell School

Academy converter · Secondary school · Oxford, Oxfordshire

OX2 7EE

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

72.9

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#298

National rank

#75

In South East

In Oxfordshire

Top 10%

Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score ?

58.3

National avg ≈ 46

Progress 8 score ?

—

Why no data?

% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths ?

66%

% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths ?

79%

% EBacc grade 5+ ?

37%

EBacc average points score

5.32

Attainment 8 (year-on-year) 58.4 → 58.3 ▼ 0.1 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 2,008 % FSM ever-6 18.6% % EAL 25.9% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed Religious character

Official sources

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Location

Nearby secondary schools

Cheney School Oxford · 2.3 mi 57.5 Oxford Spires Academy Oxford · 2.8 mi 57.9 Matthew Arnold School Oxford · 2.9 mi 70.6 Gosford Hill School Kidlington · 3.0 mi 56.6 Greyfriars Catholic School Oxford · 3.0 mi 42.5 The Oxford Academy Oxford · 4.1 mi 42.0 Bartholomew School Witney · 5.1 mi 71.2 Wheatley Park School Oxford · 5.5 mi 64.4