Wychwood School

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

Key facts

Mrs Jane Evans Headteacher

Co-ed Gender

136 Total Pupils

Town Location

Day & Boarding Type

10 - 18 Age Range

Mainstream Mainstream/Special

Christian Religious Ethos

About Wychwood School

Wychwood School offers a nurturing and stimulating environment that fosters academic excellence and personal growth for girls aged 11 to 16. With a strong emphasis on creativity, critical thinking, and character development, the school cultivates a love of learning that extends beyond the classroom. Its dedicated staff are committed to providing personalised support, ensuring each student can thrive and achieve her full potential. The school community celebrates individuality while encouraging collaboration, making it a vibrant place for young minds to flourish.

Pupil information

Roll size, gender split and SEN provision.

Total Pupils

136 pupils

The total number of pupils enrolled at the school.

Boys

20 / 14.71%

Girls

116 / 85.29%

With SEN Support

25 / 18.38%

With SEN EHCP

2 / 1.47%

Fees per term

Indicative termly fees including VAT where shown.

Day Fees

£8,562 (inc. VAT)

Boarding Fees

£12,460 – £14,915 (inc. VAT)

Wychwood School, South East, Oxfordshire, OX2 6JR

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

0.10

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

C+

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

AAB (with ≥2 Facilitating Subjects)

7.10%

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.

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Frequently asked questions about Wychwood School

What type of school is Wychwood School?

Wychwood School is a co-educational independent mainstream school for pupils aged 10 to 18, located near Oxford in Oxfordshire. The school offers education from Prep through to Sixth Form, with pathways leading to GCSEs and A Levels.

How do I apply to Wychwood School?

Applications typically begin 1–2 years in advance and may include registration, assessments and interviews. Families can explore the UK private school admissions timeline to understand key dates and entry points.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline

What are the fees at Wychwood School?

Fees for Wychwood School vary by year group, with typical termly costs around £8,562–£14,915.

Is Wychwood School a day or boarding school?

Wychwood School is a day and boarding school.

Is Wychwood School selective?

Admissions to Wychwood School are selective, with entry based on overall fit and, where relevant, academic assessment.