Data profile
Oundle School
Independent co-ed senior school in North Northamptonshire for ages 11–18, day or boarding. Selective entry, top-tier fees.
- Rank #61
- ISI Compliant
- Fees £39.9k/yr
- co-ed
- both
- Peterborough, North Northamptonshire
Outcomes
Where leavers go after sixth form.
- Cohort
- 210
- Oxbridge
- 17
- Russell Group
- 75%
- US Ivy
- 0
Class of 2025
of leavers
Top destinations
- Oxford—
- Cambridge—
- Russell Group universities—
Exam results
A level A*–A and GCSE 9–7, recalibrated for 2026.
- A-level A*–A
- 66%
- GCSE 9–7
- 63%
- Oxbridge rate
- 8%
- Russell Group rate
- 75%
Recalibrated
Entry points & fees
| Entry | Year | Places | Assessment | Day fee (max) | Boarding fee (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11+ | Year 7 | — | School's own exam · CAT4 · Interview | £39.9k | £62.2k |
| 12+ | Year 8 | — | School's own exam · Interview | £39.9k | £62.2k |
| 13+ | Year 9 | — | Common Entrance · School's own exam · CAT4 · Interview | £39.9k | £62.2k |
| 14+ | Year 10 | — | School's own exam · Interview | £39.9k | £62.2k |
| 16+ | Lower Sixth | — | School's own exam · Interview | £39.9k | £62.2k |
Houseroom Index
Our composite score, broken down by pillar.
Index score
76
/ 100
National rank #61
Inspections
ISI
Compliant
Inspected 2024-10-08
Key people
Staff
Dominic Oliver
Staff
Mrs DL Watt
Staff
Dr A Baragwanath
Staff
Dr AJ Dunn
Staff
Lt Col AC Mansergh
Staff
Mrs RJ Makhzangi
Compare with peers
Schools families applying here also consider.
- Fees £39.2kA*-A 61%Oxbridge 8%Rank #60
Rugby School matches Oundle with co-ed boarding, similar entry phases (13+), and comparable fees (£37.4k vs £38k), plus a similar selectivity tier and strong Oxbridge destinations.
- Fees £26.3kA*-A 54%Oxbridge 3%Rank #63
Uppingham School offers co-ed day and boarding with overlapping entry phases (11+, 13+), is within a reasonable 21km commute, and shares a similar fee bracket and selectivity tier.
- Fees £40.7kA*-A 61%Oxbridge 6%Rank #59
Repton School is co-ed boarding with overlapping entry phases (13+), similar selectivity tier, and fees slightly above Oundle but within the same top-tier bracket.
- Fees £15.0kA*-A 63%Oxbridge 2%Rank #83
Bishop's Stortford College is co-ed day and boarding with overlapping entry phases (11+, 13+), similar fees (£30.8k vs £38k), and a comparable selectivity tier.
- Fees £32.1kOxbridge 1%Rank #76
Aldenham School offers co-ed day and boarding, overlapping entry phases (4–18), similar fees (£32.1k), and is within the same selectivity tier as Oundle.
How peers are chosen
Matched on sex, boarding, entry phase, location, fee band, tier and outcomes. Scoring: 0.45 outcome similarity, 0.25 structured, 0.10 embedding, 0.20 AI re-rank. Refreshed yearly and when a profile changes.
Open days, bursaries and how to apply: Oundle School profile →