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Headington Rye Oxford
Headington Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 7TD, Oxfordshire
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
1,150
Capacity
1,528
Ages
3–19
Gender
Girls
Occupancy
75%
Summary
With a total of 1,150 pupils, the school shows a solid commitment to education, but its GCSE results indicate room for improvement, as only 41% of students achieved grade 4 or above in English and Maths. The Attainment 8 score of 32.6 suggests that while some students are performing adequately, many may not be reaching their full potential. Parents should consider these academic outcomes alongside any other factors that may influence their decision.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 32.6 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 41% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 38% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 13% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 13% | No UK data |
Location
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51.75756, -1.22158 · OX3 7TD
School details
Local authorityOxfordshire
RegionSouth East
URN123290
School typeOther independent school
Websitewww.headington.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Headington Rye Oxford rated by Ofsted?
Headington Rye Oxford has not been recently inspected under the current Ofsted framework. Sub-domain ratings from its most recent inspection are shown on this page.
Is Headington Rye Oxford a good school?
Headington Rye Oxford scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Headington Rye Oxford in GCSEs?
Headington Rye Oxford achieved an Attainment 8 score of 32.6. 41% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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