Carfax College
39-42 Hythe Bridge Street, Oxford, OX1 2EP
This school is closed (it closed in October 2025).
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 11 to 21
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mr Alexander Nikitich
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Boarding
- Boarding school
- Constituency
- Oxford West and Abingdon
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 24
- Pupils on roll
- 2
- URN
- 139997
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
About this school
Carfax College was an independent school in Oxford. It taught children aged 11 to 21 and had 2 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Carfax College has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in August 2013, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Attainment 8 score | - | - | - |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | - | - | - |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | - | - | - |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | - | - | - |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | - | - | - |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Carfax College has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 13 |
| 2023/24 | 14 |
| 2024/25 | 2 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 0
- Pupils on SEN support
- 1
Location
Nearby schools
-
Cherwell College Oxford0.2 miles
Independent schools · Oxford
-
The Eckersley School of English0.2 miles
Other types · Oxford
-
University of Oxford0.3 miles
Universities · Oxford
-
Christ Church Cathedral School0.4 miles
Independent schools · Oxford
-
Oxford Media & Business School0.4 miles
Other types · Oxford
Other schools in Oxford
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- Cherwell College Oxford Independent schools
- Christ Church Cathedral School Independent schools
- d'Overbroeck's Independent schools
- Dragon School Independent schools
- Emmanuel Christian School Independent schools
- Headington Rye Oxford Independent schools
- Kings Education (Oxford) Independent schools
- Magdalen College School Independent schools
- New College School Independent schools
- Oxford High School GDST Independent schools
- Oxford Montessori Schools Independent schools
Common questions
- What year groups does Carfax College teach?
- Carfax College taught children aged 11 to 21. It was an independent school in Oxford.
- Has Carfax College been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Carfax College under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Carfax College?
- Carfax College had 2 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 21.
- What are Carfax College's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Carfax College's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 10 October 2025.