For
dates application procedure to state school, dates of holidays etc see
Schools section of Oxfordshire County Council website
Find out what school catchment area your house is in by using
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Headington Schools Partnership
Independent Schools
Headington Rye School
In September 2024 Headington School on the London Road merged with Rye St Antony Roman Catholic School in Franklin Road to become Headington Rye School:
- Headington Rye Prep School is for both girls and boys aged 3 to 11 and is based on the former Rye site
- Headington Rye Senior School remains a school for girls only aged 11 to 18 and is based on the Headington Senior School site
Magdalen College School
Magdalen College School in Cowley Place (for children aged 7–18) is the nearest independent school for boys to Headington, and is moving towards being fully coeducational
Foreign Students
The EF Academy in Cotuit Hall, Pullens Lane offers IB and A-level diplomas for foreign students
Primary Schools in Headington & Marston (ages 5–11)
- Barton Park Primary School, Barton Fields Road, Barton Park
- Bayards Hill Primary School*, Waynflete Road, Barton
- New Marston Primary School*, Copse Lane, Marston
- St Andrew’s (Church of England) Primary School, London Road, Headington
- St Joseph’s (Roman Catholic) Primary School, Headley Way
- St Michael’s (Church of England) Primary School, Marston Road, Marston
- St Nicholas’ Primary School*, Raymund Road, Marston
- Sandhills Community Primary School, Terrett Avenue, Sandhills
- Windmill Primary School, Margaret Road, Headington
- Wood Farm Primary School, Titup Hall Drive, Wood Farm
Secondary Schools in Headington & Marston (ages 11–18)
- Cheney School, Cheney Lane. See also Community Schools Alliance Trust
- Cherwell School, Marston Ferry Road
- Swan School, Marston Ferry Road (the catchment area includes Headington north of the Headington/London Road)
Other educational establishments in Headington & Marston
- Preschool nurseries and playgroups
- Endeavour Academy, Waynflete Road (for children and young people aged between 8 and 19 with autism and severe learning difficulties)
- Meadowbrook College (Oxfordshire Pupil Referral Unit and Integration Service)
Harlow Centre, Raymund Road, Old Marston, tel. 01865 253198
