Gosford Hill School
URN: 123241 • Kidlington OX5 2NT
Overview
- Name
- Gosford Hill School
- URN
- 123241
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Stephen Bizley (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Oxford Road, Kidlington OX5 2NT
Summary
Gosford Hill School is a mixed community secondary school located in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, with a capacity of 1,237 students. As part of the River Learning Trust, the school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive educational environment. The school's ethos is centered around fostering a strong sense of community and encouraging personal development through a range of academic and extracurricular activities.
The curriculum at Gosford Hill School is broad and varied, offering subjects across the arts, sciences, and humanities, including modern languages and vocational courses. The school places a strong emphasis on assessment and reporting, ensuring that parents are kept informed of their children's progress and achievements. Support services, such as pastoral care and counselling, are readily available to assist students in their academic and personal development.
Gosford Hill School actively engages with parents and the local community through various initiatives and events, fostering a collaborative atmosphere that enhances the educational experience. The school also provides resources for parents, including information on attendance, exam preparation, and student welfare, ensuring that families are well-supported throughout their child's educational journey.
The curriculum at Gosford Hill School is broad and varied, offering subjects across the arts, sciences, and humanities, including modern languages and vocational courses. The school places a strong emphasis on assessment and reporting, ensuring that parents are kept informed of their children's progress and achievements. Support services, such as pastoral care and counselling, are readily available to assist students in their academic and personal development.
Gosford Hill School actively engages with parents and the local community through various initiatives and events, fostering a collaborative atmosphere that enhances the educational experience. The school also provides resources for parents, including information on attendance, exam preparation, and student welfare, ensuring that families are well-supported throughout their child's educational journey.
Useful links
Nearby alternatives
- Gosford Hill School (59.8)
Key details
- LA
- Oxfordshire
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 1237
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- 2012-10-31
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Oxfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1237 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 1237 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 1237 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 1237 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 1237 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 1237 |
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