Schools in Henley-on-Thames

About schools in Henley-on-Thames

Most of the twelve schools listed in Henley-on-Thames are primary schools. Its one secondary school is where pupils go on to after primary. Older students can carry on at one sixth form or college.

Every school on this page is inspected by Ofsted. Its newer reports judge a school across several areas rather than giving one overall grade, while older reports still carry the previous single grade, so read the framework and the date on each page before you set two schools side by side. Where results have been published you will also find key stage 2 scores for the primary schools and Attainment 8 for the secondary schools. An inspection or a results table captures a school at one past moment, so use this page to draw up a shortlist and then visit.

Key stage 2, 2024/25

78%

of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, across the 8 schools with published results

Primary schools8

The figure beside a school is the share of its pupils who reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

• Badgemore Primary School

  Academy converter · Ages 4 to 11

  75%

  expected standard
• Frieth Church of England Combined School

  Voluntary aided school · Ages 4 to 11

  80%

  expected standard
• Nettlebed Community School

  Community school · Ages 3 to 11

  100%

  expected standard
• Peppard Church of England Primary School

  Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4 to 11

  80%

  expected standard
• Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Henley-on-Thames

  Voluntary aided school · Ages 4 to 11

  56%

  expected standard
• Shiplake Church of England School

  Voluntary aided school · Ages 2 to 11

  86%

  expected standard
• Trinity Church of England Primary School

  Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4 to 11

  64%

  expected standard
• Valley Road School

  Community school · Ages 4 to 11

  94%

  expected standard

Secondary schools1

The figure beside a school is its average Attainment 8 score (out of 90) in 2024/25.

• Gillotts School

  Academy converter · Ages 11 to 16

  61.3

  Attainment 8

Sixth forms and colleges1

• The Henley College

  Further education · Ages 16 to 99

Independent schools2

• Rupert House School

  Other independent school · Ages 3 to 11

• Shiplake College

  Other independent school · Ages 11 to 19

Common questions about schools in Henley-on-Thames

How many schools are in Henley-on-Thames?

OfferDay lists twelve schools in Henley-on-Thames, including eight primary schools and two independent schools.

Who inspects schools in Henley-on-Thames?

Every school in Henley-on-Thames is inspected by Ofsted. Newer reports grade several areas of a school separately on a report card, while older reports carry a single overall grade, so check the framework and the date on each page before you compare two schools.

Which are the best schools in Henley-on-Thames?

OfferDay ranks schools in Henley-on-Thames where the Department for Education has published results, by key stage 2 scores for primary schools and Attainment 8 for secondary schools. The ranking links are near the top of this page. A results table only captures one part of a school, so use it to draw up a shortlist and then visit.

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. Information on this page was last updated on 24 July 2026.