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Best schools in Witney

27 schools in Witney with the same league rank as the Oxfordshire league tables: each school's place among its council's schools of the same phase, on the newest year's DfE results, with the best ranked schools within reach of the town centre beside them.

Primary schools

Witney's own ranking

In WitneySchoolExpected standardHigher standardLeague rank
1St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Cassington92%42%Top 3% (6/231) in Oxfordshire
2Stanton Harcourt CofE Primary School91%27%Top 4% (7/231) in Oxfordshire
3Eynsham Community Primary School89%34%Top 5% (10/231) in Oxfordshire
4Combe CofE Primary School89%22%Top 5% (11/231) in Oxfordshire
5Leafield Church of England Primary School86%14%Top 7% (15/231) in Oxfordshire
6Freeland Church of England Primary School83%17%Top 9% (20/231) in Oxfordshire
7Witney Community Primary School83%7%Top 10% (22/231) in Oxfordshire
8North Leigh Church of England School79%0%Top 15% (34/231) in Oxfordshire
9Hailey Church of England Primary School71%21%Top 28% (63/231) in Oxfordshire
10West Witney Primary School & Nursery67%16%Top 42% (96/231) in Oxfordshire
11Madley Brook Community Primary School65%12%Top 48% (109/231) in Oxfordshire
12Ducklington Primary School59%0%(142/231) in Oxfordshire
13Hanborough Manor CofE School58%13%(144/231) in Oxfordshire
14St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School57%4%(154/231) in Oxfordshire
15The Batt Church of England Primary School56%2%(162/231) in Oxfordshire
16The Blake Church of England Primary School52%15%(176/231) in Oxfordshire
17Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney50%7%(187/231) in Oxfordshire
18Tower Hill Community Primary School35%0%(222/231) in Oxfordshire
19Stonesfield Primary School31%0%(227/231) in Oxfordshire
20Queen Emma's Primary School24%4%(230/231) in Oxfordshire

Not ranked: St Mary's Church of England Infant School, Windrush Church of England Primary School: no published figure for the newest year (DfE hides figures for small year groups), or no published results.

Ranked on 2025 KS2 results: the share reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths; the share reaching the higher standard breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 62%. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, key stage 2 school performance tables, 2024/25; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

Secondary schools (GCSE)

Witney's own ranking

In WitneySchoolAttainment 8Grade 5+ English and mathsLeague rank
1Bartholomew School55.061%Top 15% (6/41) in Oxfordshire
2Wood Green School43.644%(28/41) in Oxfordshire
3The Henry Box School41.638%(31/41) in Oxfordshire

Best ranked within 6 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centreAttainment 8Grade 5+ English and mathsLeague rank
Carterton Community CollegeCarterton5.2 miles34.619%(38/41) in Oxfordshire

Ranked on 2026 GCSE results: Attainment 8, the average grade across eight GCSEs; the share with grade 5 or above in English and maths breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 47.4. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, key stage 4 school performance tables, 2025/26; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

Sixth forms and colleges (A level)

Witney's own ranking

In WitneySchoolPoints per A level entryValue addedLeague rank
1Bartholomew School41.0+0.021st (1/36) in Oxfordshire
2The Henry Box School34.9-0.09Top 42% (15/36) in Oxfordshire
3Wood Green School32.5-0.31(22/36) in Oxfordshire

Best ranked within 6 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centrePoints per A level entryValue addedLeague rank
Carterton Community CollegeCarterton5.2 miles14.6-0.75(36/36) in Oxfordshire

Ranked on 2025 A level results: average points per A level entry; value added breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 35.0. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, 16 to 18 school and college performance tables, 2024/25; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

Private schools (A level)

Witney's own ranking

In WitneySchoolPoints per A level entryLeague rank
1Cokethorpe School39.0(12/20) in Oxfordshire

Best ranked within 12 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centrePoints per A level entryLeague rank
Magdalen College SchoolOxford10.6 miles51.51st (1/20) in Oxfordshire
Abingdon SchoolAbingdon11.5 miles49.0Top 10% (2/20) in Oxfordshire
Oxford International College10.8 miles48.0Top 15% (3/20) in Oxfordshire
Oxford High School GDSTOxford9.7 miles47.8Top 20% (4/20) in Oxfordshire
Radley College11.9 miles46.8Top 25% (5/20) in Oxfordshire
St Helen and St KatharineAbingdon11.1 miles46.7Top 30% (6/20) in Oxfordshire
Headington School OxfordOxford11.4 miles45.9Top 35% (7/20) in Oxfordshire
d'Overbroeck'sOxford9.3 miles45.8Top 40% (8/20) in Oxfordshire
St Edward's SchoolOxford9.3 miles41.1(11/20) in Oxfordshire
Kings Education (Oxford)Oxford12.2 miles38.7(13/20) in Oxfordshire

Ranked on 2025 A level results: average points per A level entry. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England (private schools): 43.0. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, 16 to 18 school and college performance tables, 2024/25; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

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