Headington Rye Oxford

URN: 123290 • Oxford OX3 7TD

Overview

Name
Headington Rye Oxford
URN
123290
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Girls
Religious
None
Admissions
Selective
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
47.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Caroline Jordan (since 2025) , Head Teacher
Telephone
01865759100
Website
Visit
Address
Headington Road, Oxford OX3 7TD

Summary

Headington Rye Oxford is an independent day and boarding school for girls located in Oxford, with a current enrolment of 1,150 pupils and a capacity of 1,528. The school is committed to fostering a vibrant community that encourages curiosity, creativity, confidence, collaboration, and compassion among its students. The ethos is underpinned by a Christian framework, promoting empathy and social responsibility while valuing diversity.

The curriculum at Headington Rye is designed to inspire independent thinking and personal growth, offering a range of academic and extracurricular opportunities. Students can engage in projects such as the Higher Project Qualification (HPQ) and Extended Project Qualification (EPQ), as well as participate in activities like robotics, coding, and the Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme. The school also emphasizes teamwork and leadership through various roles and collaborative projects.

Pastoral care is a key focus, with dedicated support systems in place to ensure the well-being of each pupil. The school encourages active participation in community initiatives, allowing students to make a positive impact both within the school and in the wider world. For more information, visit their website at www.headington.org.

Key details

LA
Oxfordshire
Age range
3 - 19
Boarders
Boarding school
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
1528
Pupils
1150
Boys
25
Girls
1125
FSM %
Open date
1920-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Oxfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1150 25 1125 1528
2024-09-11 1075 0 1075 1528
2023-09-11 1070 0 1070 1128 0.00
2022-09-11 1070 0 1070 1128 0.00
2021-09-11 978 0 978 1128 0.00
2020-09-11 1032 0 1032 1128 0.00

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