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The Cherwell School

Ofsted: OutstandingSecondary school in Oxfordshire (OX2 7EE). 2,008 pupils. Last OEIF inspection: October 2022.

Is The Cherwell School in Oxfordshire rated Outstanding by Ofsted?

The Cherwell School (Oxfordshire, OX2 7EE) is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, with 2008 pupils, following an inspection in October 2022. It is a secondary school. Source: Ofsted management information (as at 31 May 2026, OGL v3.0). GeraLearn re-dates this monthly.

Source:Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information·As of 31 May 2026 · updated monthly · last refreshed

School profile

School nameThe Cherwell School
Ofsted gradeOutstanding (1/4)
Latest OEIF inspectionOctober 2022
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy Converter
Local authorityOxfordshire
RegionSouth East
PostcodeOX2 7EE
Pupils2,008
Ofsted URN137970

Official Ofsted inspection report

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GCSE and KS4 results in Oxfordshire

DfE school-level Key Stage 4 results are published on the Compare School Performance service and are not available as a bulk open download. For Oxfordshire local-authority context, the DfE Key Stage 4 tables show Progress 8 and the percentage of pupils achieving grade 4+ in English and maths across all state-funded schools in the area (2023/24 academic year).

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Ofsted school quality in Oxfordshire

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The Cherwell School — FAQ

What is The Cherwell School's Ofsted rating?
The Cherwell School is rated Outstanding (grade 1/4) by Ofsted, based on its inspection in October 2022. Ofsted's overall-effectiveness grades are: 1 = Outstanding, 2 = Good, 3 = Requires improvement, 4 = Inadequate. This rating comes from Ofsted management information as at 31 May 2026, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Where is The Cherwell School located?
The Cherwell School is a secondary school located in Oxfordshire (postcode: OX2 7EE), in the South East of England. Its Ofsted URN is 137970.
How can I see the full Ofsted inspection report for The Cherwell School?
The full published Ofsted inspection report for The Cherwell School is available on the official Ofsted website. GeraLearn links directly to the report — see the "View full Ofsted report" link on this page.
What are the GCSE or KS4 results for schools in Oxfordshire?
GeraLearn's GCSE results pages show DfE Key Stage 4 performance data for Oxfordshire, including Progress 8 score and percentage achieving grade 4+ in English and maths (2023/24 academic year). School-level KS4 results are available on the DfE Compare School Performance website.

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Source: Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information, as at 31 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Ofsted URN: 137970. No figure is modelled or estimated by GeraLearn.