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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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