Radley College
URN: 123300 • OX14 2HR
Overview
- Name
- Radley College
- URN
- 123300
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Boys
- Religious
- Anglican
- Admissions
- Selective
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 44.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- John Moule (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01235543000
- Website
- Visit Radley College website
- Address
-
Abingdon, OX14 2HR
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Summary
Radley College is an independent boys' school located in Oxfordshire, accommodating 762 pupils with a capacity for 775. The school emphasizes strong academic performance, evidenced by excellent A-Level and GCSE results, while also prioritising the development of skills and values that prepare students for life beyond school. The ethos is rooted in the founding principles of Christianity, privacy, beauty, and collegiality, fostering a supportive and nurturing environment.
The college offers a vibrant boarding experience, where students build lasting friendships and a sense of community. Each boy is integrated into a close-knit group within their boarding house, promoting camaraderie and personal growth. The admissions process seeks boys who demonstrate talent and ambition, and the school provides generous funding programmes to ensure accessibility for families from diverse backgrounds.
Under the leadership of Warden John Moule, Radley College focuses on holistic education, encouraging independence and character development alongside academic achievement. The school aims to cultivate intellectual entrepreneurs who are equipped to tackle real-world challenges.
The college offers a vibrant boarding experience, where students build lasting friendships and a sense of community. Each boy is integrated into a close-knit group within their boarding house, promoting camaraderie and personal growth. The admissions process seeks boys who demonstrate talent and ambition, and the school provides generous funding programmes to ensure accessibility for families from diverse backgrounds.
Under the leadership of Warden John Moule, Radley College focuses on holistic education, encouraging independence and character development alongside academic achievement. The school aims to cultivate intellectual entrepreneurs who are equipped to tackle real-world challenges.
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Nearby alternatives
- Swalcliffe Park School CIO (73.3)
- Mulberry Bush School (72.9)
- The Treehouse School (70.3)
- Fitzwaryn School (65.9)
- Sandwell Learning Centre (65.8)
Key details
- LA
- Oxfordshire
- Age range
- 13 - 18
- Boarders
- Boarding school
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 775
- Pupils
- 762
- Boys
- 762
- Girls
- 0
- FSM %
- Open date
- 1847-06-09
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 762 | 762 | 0 | 775 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 767 | 767 | 0 | 775 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 758 | 757 | 1 | 775 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 758 | 757 | 1 | 775 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 735 | 735 | 0 | 775 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 691 | 691 | 0 | 740 | 0.00 |
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