New College School
New College School is an independent school in Oxford for boys aged 4 to 13. It has 146 pupils and room for 160.
2 Savile Road, Oxford, OX1 3UA01865 285560newcollegeschool.orgDr Matthew Jenkinson headmasterAll details
Inspection
This private school is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted. Its reports are at isi.net.
Results
The government does not publish comparable results for most independent schools (IGCSEs are left out of its measures), so none are shown here.
Getting a place
Admissions policy not published.
Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Oxfordshire council's admissions booklet, send it to us.
Who goes here
Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.
How the mix of pupils has changed
| Census | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils on roll | 146 | 156 | 169 | 158 | 154 | 152 |
| Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals | – | – | – | – | 0% | 0% |
| Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language | – | – | – | – | 0% | 0% |
| Pupils getting extra supportSEN support | – | 21% | 23% | 17% | 18% | 17% |
| Pupils with an EHC planEducation, health and care plans | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
The area around the school
Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.
Nearby schools
The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.
| School | Type | Distance | Pupils | Ofsted | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Eckersley School of English | Miscellaneous | 560 m | – | Not inspected | – | Compare |
| University of Oxford | Higher education institutions | 670 m | – | Not inspected | – | Compare |
| Christ Church Cathedral School | Independent | 840 m | 128 | Not inspected | – | Compare |
| Oxford Media & Business School | Miscellaneous | 900 m | – | Not inspected | – | Compare |
| St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School | Church of England | 0.6 miles | 135 | No overall grade 2025 | 85 | Compare |
| Magdalen College School | Independent | 0.6 miles | 938 | Not inspected | – | Compare |
| Activate Learning | Further education | 0.7 miles | – | Not inspected | – | Compare |
| Oxford International College | Independent (grammar) | 0.7 miles | 216 | Not inspected | – | Compare |
Questions parents ask
Is New College School a good school?
We don't have enough published data to score New College School yet.
How many pupils does New College School have?
146 pupils aged 4 to 13 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 160 places, so it is 91% full. It is a boys' school.
These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.
Contact and details
- Address
- 2 Savile Road, Oxford, OX1 3UA
- Telephone
- 01865 285560
- Website
- www.newcollegeschool.org
- Headmaster
- Dr Matthew Jenkinson
- Type of school
- Independent school (Other independent school, independent schools)
- Phase
- Independent school, ages 4-13
- Gender
- Boys
- Religious character
- None
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- Ward
- Holywell
- Constituency
- Oxford West and Abingdon
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 1 January 1936
- URN
- 123291 · LAESTAB 9316065 · UKPRN 10018870
Where these figures come from
- School details: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools, refreshed daily (this page rebuilt 13 September 2026).
- Inspections: Ofsted management information, monthly; latest publication in our data 27 August 2026.
- Pupil characteristics: DfE school census, January 2026.
- Neighbourhood: police.uk street-level crime, HM Land Registry price paid data, NaPTAN bus stops, English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
- All under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full list and update calendar.