Data profile

Radley College

Independent boys senior school in Oxfordshire for ages 13–18. Selective entry, top-tier London fees.

  • Rank #48
  • ISI Excellent
  • Fees £60.3k/yr
  • boys
  • boarding
  • Oxfordshire

01 · Module

Outcomes

Where leavers go after sixth form.

Cohort
164

Class of 2025

Oxbridge
12
Russell Group
80%

of leavers

US Ivy
1

Top destinations

  • Oxford
  • Cambridge
  • Russell Group universities

02 · Module

Exam results

A-level top grades and GCSE 9–7, post-2026 methodology recalibration.

A-level A*–A
66%

Recalibrated

GCSE 9–7
73%
Oxbridge rate
7%
Russell Group rate
80%

03 · Module

Entry points & fees

Ages, deadlines and annual fees per route.

EntryYearPlacesAssessmentDay fee (max)Boarding fee (max)
10+Removes (Year 10)£60.3k
11+Year 7£60.3k
13+Year 9150£60.3k
16+Lower Sixth15£60.3k

04 · Module

Houseroom Index

Composite score blending owned data with external consensus.

Index score

74

/ 100

National rank #48

Academic74
Destinations65
Future-ready55
Pastoral95
Value-add66
Access & breadth90
Parent70
External consensus70

05 · Module

Inspections

Latest inspection rating and report.

ISI

Excellent

Inspected 2023-01-01

08 · Module

Compare with peers

The schools a family applying here would also be considering — chosen by sex, boarding, entry phase, geography, fees, tier and outcomes, with an admissions-adviser AI re-rank.

  • Fees A*-A 70%Oxbridge 7%Rank #28

    Harrow School matches Radley College with boys boarding, selective entry at 13–18, similar fees (£63.7k vs £60.3k), and strong Oxbridge destinations (7.1% vs 7.3%).

  • 2Dulwich CollegeSouthwark
    Fees £67.4kA*-A 68%Oxbridge 9%Rank #37

    Dulwich College shares boys boarding status, selective entry at 13–18, comparable fees (£67.4k vs £60.3k), and strong academic outcomes including Oxbridge (8.9% vs 7.3%).

  • Fees £46.6kA*-A 93%Oxbridge 14%Rank #13

    Tonbridge School aligns with Radley as a boys senior school offering boarding, selective entry at 13–18, and excellent academic results with high Oxbridge rates (13.7% vs 7.3%), though fees are somewhat lower (£46.6k).

  • 4St Edward's OxfordOxfordshire
    Fees £47.6kA*-A 77%Rank #73

    St Edward's Oxford is co-ed but offers boarding, selective entry at 13–18, close proximity (10km), and fees (£47.6k) within the same top-tier band, making it a plausible Plan B.

  • 5Oundle SchoolNorthamptonshire
    Fees £38.1kA*-A 66%Oxbridge 8%Rank #57

    Oundle School offers co-ed boarding with selective entry at 11–18, fees (£38.1k) in the same tier band, and strong Oxbridge destinations (8.1% vs 7.3%), though it is further away (103km).

Peers refreshed annually plus on-write. Filters: sex, boarding, entry phase, geography, fee band, tier. Scoring: 0.45 outcome similarity + 0.25 structured + 0.10 embedding + 0.20 AI re-rank.

09 · Module

Top feeder prep schools

Preps that have sent the most pupils here over the last few years.

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