Wychwood School

URN: 123294 • Oxford OX2 6JR

Overview

Name
Wychwood School
URN
123294
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Selective
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
36.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jane Evans (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01865557976
Website
Visit
Address
72-74 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 6JR

Summary

Wychwood School is an independent co-educational day and boarding school located in the heart of Oxford, catering to students aged 11 to 18. With a current enrolment of 136 pupils and a capacity for 180, the school aims to foster a love for learning through creative and engaging teaching methods. The school's ethos emphasizes individuality, ambition, and resilience, encouraging students to face challenges confidently and develop their unique potential.

The curriculum at Wychwood is multifaceted, offering a wide range of subjects and extracurricular activities, including the performing arts, sports, and sciences. The dedicated staff are committed to nurturing each pupil's interests and skills, providing a supportive environment that promotes academic achievement and personal growth. The school also offers a boarding option, with weekend activities organized for full boarders to enhance their school experience.

Wychwood's location in Oxford enriches the educational experience, allowing students to engage with the city's cultural and academic resources. The school prides itself on building a strong community where respect and care are paramount, fostering positive relationships among students and staff alike.

Key details

LA
Oxfordshire
Age range
10 - 18
Boarders
Boarding school
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
180
Pupils
136
Boys
20
Girls
116
FSM %
Open date
1932-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Oxfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 136 20 116 180
2024-09-11 127 7 120 180
2023-09-11 108 0 108 180 0.00
2022-09-11 108 0 108 165 0.00
2021-09-11 105 0 105 165
2020-09-11 118 0 118 165

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