Cranford School

URN: 123303 • Wallingford OX10 9HT

Overview

Name
Cranford School
URN
123303
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
James Raymond (since 2025) , Headmaster
Telephone
01491651218
Website
Visit
Address
Moulsford, Wallingford OX10 9HT

Summary

Cranford School is an independent co-educational day school located in rural South Oxfordshire, catering to students aged 3 to 18. The school prioritises creating a supportive and happy environment, where each pupil feels valued and encouraged to explore their interests. With a strong emphasis on academic achievement, Cranford is noted for its impressive value-added performance, with students typically achieving results above expectations based on their entry data.

The curriculum at Cranford is designed to inspire curiosity and foster a spirit of enquiry, complemented by a wide range of co-curricular activities. The school offers over 100 clubs and activities each week, ensuring that pupils can engage in sports, music, and the arts, alongside their academic pursuits. Individual support is provided through a 1:1 tutoring programme, helping students set and achieve personal goals.

Cranford School is committed to nurturing a close-knit community where students are encouraged to develop their unique pathways. The school’s ethos revolves around academic success intertwined with personal growth, ensuring that pupils are well-rounded individuals prepared for future challenges.

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Key details

LA
Oxfordshire
Age range
2 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
650
Pupils
607
Boys
246
Girls
361
FSM %
Open date
1955-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Oxfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 607 246 361 650
2024-09-11 579 220 359 650
2023-09-11 537 118 419 600 0.00
2022-09-11 537 118 419 600 0.00
2021-09-11 501 92 409 600 0.00
2020-09-11 472 59 413 600 0.00

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