Data profile
Pangbourne College
Independent boys senior school in West Berkshire for ages 11–18, day or boarding. Selective entry, top-tier fees.
- Rank #117
- ISI Compliant
- Fees £34.6k/yr
- co-ed
- both
- Reading, West Berkshire
Outcomes
Where leavers go after sixth form.
- Cohort
- 51
- Oxbridge
- 1
- Russell Group
- 5
- US Ivy
- 0
- Medicine
- 0
Class of 2025
Top destinations
- University of Bath—
- University of Manchester—
- University of Exeter—
- Durham University—
- Kings College London—
- Newcastle University—
- Loughborough University—
- Brunel University—
Exam results
A level A*–A and GCSE 9–7, recalibrated for 2026.
- A-level A*–A
- 60%
- GCSE 9–7
- 20%
- Oxbridge rate
- 2%
- Russell Group rate
- 10%
Recalibrated
Entry points & fees
| Entry | Year | Places | Assessment | Day fee (max) | Boarding fee (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11+ | Year 7 | — | School's own exam · Group assessment · Reference / report | £34.6k | £55.9k |
| 13+ | Year 9 | — | School's own exam · Group assessment · Reference / report | £34.6k | £55.9k |
| 16+ | Lower Sixth | — | School's own exam · Interview · Reference / report | £34.6k | £55.9k |
Houseroom Index
Our composite score, broken down by pillar.
Index score
63
/ 100
National rank #117
Inspections
ISI
Compliant
Inspected 2024-01-23
Compare with peers
Schools families applying here also consider.
- Fees £28.0kA*-A 54%Oxbridge 0%Rank #110
LVS Ascot matches on sex/boarding as boys both, overlaps entry phases 11+ and 13+, and is geographically close in Berkshire with fees slightly lower but in the same tier.
- Fees £32.5kA*-A 57%Oxbridge 3%Rank #93
Berkhamsted School offers boys both boarding options, overlaps entry phases 11+ and 13+, and has similar fees and selectivity tier with a strong academic record and Oxbridge destinations.
- Fees £15.0kA*-A 63%Oxbridge 2%Rank #83
Bishop's Stortford College matches on boys both boarding, overlaps entry phases 11+ and 13+, and has comparable fees, selectivity, and Oxbridge destinations.
- Fees £35.7kA*-A 56%Oxbridge 3%Rank #95
Stowe School is a boys both boarding school, overlaps entry phases 13+ and 16+, and has similar fees, selectivity tier, and Oxbridge destinations.
- Fees £39.1kA*-A 58%Oxbridge 0%Rank #111
Worth School offers boys both boarding, overlaps entry phases 11+ and 13+, and has a similar academic profile and selectivity tier.
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.
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