Headington Rye Oxford

Headington Rye Oxford is a curious, confident, ambitious school set in a beautiful location, opened in September 2024 following a merger between neighbouring schools Headington School and Rye St Antony. The Senior School, led by Headmistress Caroline Jordan, is a day and boarding school for girls aged 11-18.

This is an exciting time to join our school, which will take the best of two fantastic schools, allowing your children to benefit from a wealth of teaching expertise, unrivalled facilities and exceptional pastoral care.

Located just one mile from Oxford city centre on a 23 acre site, the School is an oasis of green space and benefits from superb and extensive facilities. A range of flexible boarding options is on offer to meet individual families’ needs. For older pupils, inspirational Oxford is just a 10-minute bus ride away. Headington Rye Oxford is able to sponsor boarding students for student visas, working with Newland Chase Education to give girls a chance to study in the UK.

At Headington Rye Oxford there is a firm focus on preparing pupils for the future, both in terms of excellent academic outcomes and a comprehensive careers, university application and future-planning programme. We have strong links to Oxford and Oxford Brookes universities with lectures, workshops and masterclasses both on site and at university facilities. The school is academically selective and regularly appears among the top performing schools in the UK for GCSE and A Level results.

Alongside that is an unparalleled commitment to and investment in pastoral care, with each child treated as an individual and provided with the support they need to succeed in every aspect of their lives.