Cherwell College Oxford
Oxford, Oxfordshire · OX1 2AR
AAB+ A-level
0%
9–7 GCSE
0%
Day fees
£29k
Inspection
Not yet inspected
Cherwell College Oxford is a small, bespoke co-educational boarding and day college specialising in GCSE and A-Level education in central Oxford. With just 52 pupils, it offers a highly personalised approach, including fast-track and resit options alongside traditional full-time programmes. The college leverages Oxford's academic environment and provides Oxbridge preparation as a signature offering, catering to students seeking flexibility and targeted university readiness.
- →Personalised education in a tiny cohort (52 pupils) allowing individual attention and tailored pace
- →Specialist Oxbridge and university preparation programmes built into the Oxford location
- →Flexibility: fast-track A-Levels, GCSE resits, grade boosters, and short-term intensive courses
Who thrives here
Academically able students aged 13–18 who have faltered in larger settings, seek to retake qualifications, or wish to compress study (e.g. one-year A-Level fast-track). Also suits international students and those targeting Russell Group or Oxbridge entry.
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Contact & visit
St George's Mansion, 1-3 George Street
Oxford, Oxfordshire
OX1 2AR
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Frequently asked questions
What are the fees at Cherwell College Oxford?
Day fees at Cherwell College Oxford are approximately £28,500 per year (2025/26). Boarding fees are higher.
How do you get into Cherwell College Oxford?
Cherwell College Oxford admits pupils at 13+, 16+. Entry is assessed by Interview, Assessment. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.
What are Cherwell College Oxford's exam results?
At Cherwell College Oxford, 0% of A-levels were graded A*–B and 0% of GCSEs were grade 7/A or above. Full results are in the Results section above.
Is Cherwell College Oxford a boarding school?
Cherwell College Oxford offers boarding as well as day places.
What parents say
Frequently praised
✓Intensive, personalised tuition in a tiny cohort
✓Strong Oxbridge and university preparation support leveraging Oxford location
✓Flexibility for retakes, fast-track, and bespoke academic pathways
Common concerns
!Very small size (52 pupils) limits social breadth and co-curricular breadth
!Not yet inspected by Ofsted; limited independent verification of quality
!May lack traditional pastoral and house-based community structures of larger schools