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
Oxfordshire County Council Local View
Headington Schools Partnership
Independent Schools
- Headington School,
London Road and Rye St Antony
School (RC), Pullen’s Lane:
these two schools are to merge in 2024 and become Headington Rye School : see Headington School's announcement (with questions answered at end of page). The new Headington Rye Prep will be fully co-educational from September 2024 operating from the current Rye site. - Magdalen College School,
Cowley Place (for boys aged 7–18):
one mile down the hill from Headington, this is the nearest independent school for boys - EF Academy, Cotuit Hall, Pullens Lane (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
* Also Nursery School
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 (catchment area includes Headington north of 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