Cokethorpe School
URN: 123283 • Witney OX29 7PU
Overview
- Name
- Cokethorpe School
- URN
- 123283
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England/Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Selective
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 44.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- D J Ettinger (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01993703921
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Cokethorpe Park, Witney OX29 7PU
Summary
Cokethorpe School is an independent co-educational institution located in Witney, Oxfordshire, set within 150 acres of parkland. The school caters to 564 pupils, with a capacity for 680, and offers a comprehensive educational experience from early learning through to A Levels. The curriculum is designed to provide exceptional breadth, supported by a wide range of over 100 clubs and activities in the Senior School and 35 in the Prep School, enhancing the academic programme.
The school places a strong emphasis on a Liberal Education, which informs its teaching methodologies and co-curricular activities. Leadership development is integral to the school's ethos, aiming to equip pupils with essential skills for future success.
Cokethorpe is also noted for its robust pastoral care system, which fosters a supportive community atmosphere. The school prioritises celebrating individual achievements, ensuring that every pupil feels valued and supported in their personal and academic growth. This community-focused approach is fundamental to Cokethorpe’s identity.
The school places a strong emphasis on a Liberal Education, which informs its teaching methodologies and co-curricular activities. Leadership development is integral to the school's ethos, aiming to equip pupils with essential skills for future success.
Cokethorpe is also noted for its robust pastoral care system, which fosters a supportive community atmosphere. The school prioritises celebrating individual achievements, ensuring that every pupil feels valued and supported in their personal and academic growth. This community-focused approach is fundamental to Cokethorpe’s identity.
Useful links
- Staff and Governors (governance)
- Senior School Learning (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Upcoming Events (calendar)
- Terms (download)
- School Policies and Reports (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Admissions Process (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Mulberry Bush School (72.9)
- Springfield School (59.8)
- Scott's House School (45.2)
- The King's School (37.5)
- Springfield School (35.1)
Key details
- LA
- Oxfordshire
- Age range
- 4 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 680
- Pupils
- 564
- Boys
- 313
- Girls
- 251
- FSM %
- Open date
- 1958-02-25
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Oxfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 564 | 313 | 251 | 680 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 617 | 339 | 278 | 680 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 624 | 351 | 273 | 680 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 624 | 351 | 273 | 680 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 631 | 356 | 275 | 680 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 653 | 378 | 275 | 680 | 0.00 |
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