Oundle School

The Great Hall, Oundle, Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, PE8 4GH

Key facts

Mr Dominic Oliver Head

Co-ed Gender

1,134 Total Pupils

Countryside Location

Day & Boarding Type

10 - 19 Age Range

Mainstream Mainstream/Special

None Religious Ethos

About Oundle School

Oundle School offers a rich tapestry of academic excellence and personal development, set within a vibrant community that encourages curiosity and creativity. With a commitment to nurturing each student’s unique talents, the school provides a broad curriculum alongside a wealth of extracurricular opportunities. Its picturesque campus and historic buildings create an inspiring environment for learning, while dedicated staff foster a culture of support and ambition. Oundle School is not just about education; it is about preparing young minds for the challenges and opportunities of the future.

Pupil information

Roll size, gender split and SEN provision.

Total Pupils

1,134 pupils

The total number of pupils enrolled at the school.

Boys

659 / 58.11%

Girls

475 / 41.89%

With SEN Support

192 / 16.93%

With SEN EHCP

0 / 0.00%

Fees per term

Indicative termly fees including VAT where shown.

Day Fees

£6,526 – £12,696 (inc. VAT)

Boarding Fees

£11,836 – £19,460 (inc. VAT)

Oundle School, East Midlands, Northamptonshire, PE8 4GH

A-level performance

2025

Value-added and attainment indicators for sixth-form students (England). Figures are for context; always confirm with the school.

Progress Score

0.55

Well Above Average

These figures tell you how much progress students who studied A levels at this school or college made between the end of key stage 4 and the end of their A level studies, compared to similar students across England. These scores are also known as 'value added' scores.

The scores are calculated by comparing the A-level results of students at this school or college with the A level results of students in schools and colleges across England who started with similar results at the end of the previous key stage – key stage 4.

A score above zero means students made more progress, on average, than students across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 4. A score below zero means students made less progress, on average, than students across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 4.

Average Result

A-

This tells you the average grade that students achieved per A level entry.

AAB (with ≥2 Facilitating Subjects)

37.40%

Facilitating A levels are ones that are commonly needed for entry to leading universities. They are: biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, further mathematics, geography, history, English literature and classical or modern languages.

Inspection report

Read the latest report from the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI).

Inspected by ISI. Independent schools in England are regulated through statutory inspection.

View inspection report

Frequently asked questions about Oundle School

What type of school is Oundle School?

Oundle School is a co-educational independent mainstream school for pupils aged 10 to 19, located near Northamptonshire in Northamptonshire. The school offers education from Prep through to Sixth Form, with pathways leading to GCSEs and A Levels.

How do I apply to Oundle School?

The admissions process usually starts well in advance of entry and may involve assessments and interviews. The school admissions timeline guide outlines key stages and deadlines.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline

What are the fees at Oundle School?

The cost of attending Oundle School typically ranges around £6,525–£19,460 per term, with variations based on age and boarding.

Is Oundle School a day or boarding school?

Oundle School is a day and boarding school.

Is Oundle School selective?

Oundle School follows a selective admissions process, which may include interviews or entrance assessments.