Cherwell College Oxford vs New College School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cherwell College Oxford
Oxford · Independent secondary · Ages 12–25
20 students
New College School
Oxford · Independent all-through · Ages 4–13
146 students
| Measure | Cherwell College Oxford Oxford, South East | New College School Oxford, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 32 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | – | – |
| National rank | – | – |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 12–25 | Ages 4–13 |
| Students | 20 | 146 |
| Pupils on roll | 20 | 146 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 20% | 91.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | 30.9 | – |
| town | Oxford | Oxford |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.cherwell-college.co.uk | www.newcollegeschool.org |
The verdict
- •New College School is the larger school with 146 students compared with 20.
- •Cherwell College Oxford is co-educational and New College School is boys.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cherwell College Oxford better than New College School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Cherwell College Oxford and New College School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Oxford and Oxford in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cherwell College Oxford: 20. New College School: 146. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cherwell College Oxford and New College School rank in South East?
Cherwell College Oxford is unranked and New College School is unranked among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).