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Fitzharrys School[1]

Secondary · ages 11–18

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Headline results

Attainment 8
A8 46 46.2 2025/26[2]
A-level average grade
AL C+ C+ 2024/25[3]

Results

GCSE (key stage 4)

Attainment 8
46.2 2025/26[2]
Grade 5+ in English & maths
48.1% 2025/26[2]
Grade 7+ in English & maths
15.6% 2025/26[2]
Progress 8
+0.12 2023/24[4]
Progress 8, 2025/26
Not calculated[5]
Progress 8, 2024/25
Not calculated[5]
Earlier years
Year Attainment 8 Grade 5+ in English & maths Grade 7+ in English & maths Progress 8
2024/25 46[6] 52.6%[6]
2023/24 45.5[4] 43.3%[4] +0.12[4]
2022/23 47.8[7] 48%[7] +0.27[7]
2021/22 54.6[8] 64%[8] +0.43[8]

A level (16–18)

A-level average grade
C+ 2024/25[3]
AAB or better, at least two in facilitating subjects
21.4% 2024/25[3]
Earlier years
Year A-level average grade AAB or better, at least two in facilitating subjects
2023/24 C[9] 11.4%[9]
2022/23 C[10] 19.2%[10]
2021/22 B-[11] 28.6%[11]

Destinations after GCSEs

Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment
96% 2022/23[12]
School sixth form
45% 2022/23[12]
Sixth-form college
0% 2022/23[12]
Further education college
41% 2022/23[12]
Apprenticeship
7% 2022/23[12]
Employment
2% 2022/23[12]
Earlier leavers
Left in Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment School sixth form Sixth-form college Further education college Apprenticeship Employment
2021/22 97%[13] 57%[13] 0%[13] 21%[13] 11%[13] 7%[13]
2020/21 98%[14] 45%[14] 0%[14] 37%[14] 6%[14] 7%[14]
2019/20 96%[15] 52%[15] 1%[15] 32%[15] 7%[15] 2%[15]

Destinations after 16–18 study

Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment
92% 2022/23[16]
Education
50% 2022/23[16]
Apprenticeship
16% 2022/23[16]
Employment
26% 2022/23[16]
Earlier leavers
Left in Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment Education Apprenticeship Employment
2021/22 98%[17] 82%[17] 9%[17] 7%[17]
2020/21 100%[18] 67%[18] 7%[18] 26%[18]
2019/20 96%[19] 60%[19] 8%[19] 28%[19]

Higher education after 16–18 study

Progressed to higher education
89% 2021/22[20]
Top third of most selective universities
43% 2021/22[20]
Russell Group universities
17% 2019/20[21]
Oxford or Cambridge
0% 2019/20[21]
Earlier leavers
Left in Progressed to higher education Top third of most selective universities Russell Group universities Oxford or Cambridge
2020/21 80%[22] 48%[22]
2019/20 74%[21] 13%[21] 17%[21] 0%[21]
2018/19 72%[23] 3%[23] 3%[23] 0%[23]

Shares of the pupils who left in the year shown. Russell Group and Oxford or Cambridge figures were published for leavers up to 2019/20 only.

Ofsted

Latest inspection
25 Apr 2023[24]
Type
Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools[24]
Report published
14 Jun 2023[24]
Safeguarding is effective
Yes[24]
Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
School remains Good[24]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Year 7

Applications per place
3.1 Entry Sept 2026[25]
Applications (any preference)
511 Entry Sept 2026[25]
First preferences
251 Entry Sept 2026[25]
Places offered
167 Entry Sept 2026[25]
First preferences per place
1.5 Entry Sept 2026[25]
Earlier years
Entry Applications First preferences Places offered Per place First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025 485[25] 204[25] 170[25] 2.9[25] 1.2[25]
Entry Sept 2024 454[25] 167[25] 168[25] 2.7[25] 1.0[25]
Entry Sept 2023 402[25] 111[25] 150[25] 2.7[25] 0.7[25]
Entry Sept 2022 340[25] 125[25] 151[25] 2.3[25] 0.8[25]

Character & practicalities

Type
Academy converter[1]
Ages
11–18[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Admissions
Non-selective[1]
Sixth form
Yes[1]
Boarding
No boarders[1]
Capacity
1066[1]
Trust
ALT TRUST[1]
Local authority
Oxfordshire[1]
Website
http://www.fitzharrys.oxon.sch.uk[1]
District
Vale of White Horse[26]
Postcode
OX14 1NP[1]
URN
146392[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll
844 2024/25[27]
English as an additional language
14.1% 2024/25[27]
SEN support
15.4% 2024/25[27]
EHC plan
5.3% 2024/25[27]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
10.5% 2024/25[27]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White
80.4%[28]
Mixed
5.7%[28]
Asian
6.3%[28]
Black
5.6%[28]
Any other ethnic group
1.2%[28]
Unclassified
0.8%[28]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

Sources

  1. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  2. Department for Education: Performance tables schools data (explore education statistics). Period 2025/26, provisional, published 2026-10-15. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  3. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS5 (16-18) final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  4. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  5. Department for Education: Key stage 4 performance 2024/25: data guidance. Period 2024/25. Archived copy; original. Licence: OGL-3.0.
    Quote
    It is not possible to calculate Progress 8 for academic years 2024/25 and 2025/26 due to gaps in the baseline caused by COVID-19 disruption.
  6. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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