Oundle School
Oundle, Northamptonshire, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Info checked 2026-11-06 · Fees 2026-27
Per year· 2026-27 school year
GBP 38.7K–51K
about USD 52.1K–68.6K
ECB reference rate (2026-11-05)
About
Co-educational boarding and day school for pupils aged 11-18 in the market town of Oundle, Northamptonshire, England. Around 1,130 pupils, about three-quarters boarders. Within the same corporation is Laxton Junior School, a day school for ages 4-11.
The Great Hall, New Street, Oundle, PE8 4GH
Key facts
Curriculum
IGCSE · A Level
Ages
Ages 11–18
Students
1,130
Type
Local school, international programme
Fee level
- Nationalities
- 35
- Founded
- 1556
- Selectivity
- Selective
- Boarding
- Yes
Curriculum and academics
Curricula, explained
IGCSE
Ages 14–16, 2 years · Ages 14–16
A subject-by-subject qualification taken around age 16 in British-style schools — usually 5–10 subjects studied over two years.
A Level
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–18
The British university-entrance qualification: usually 3–4 subjects studied in depth for two years; UK universities make offers on these grades.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Performing arts
- Service
- Sport
- Average class size
- 19
Fees
2026-27 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| 7 | GBP 38,700≈ USD 52.1K |
| 8 | GBP 44,925≈ USD 60.5K |
| 9-13 | GBP 50,961≈ USD 68.6K |
| per year | |
|---|---|
| 7 | GBP 38,700 (about USD 52.1K) |
| 8 | GBP 44,925 (about USD 60.5K) |
| 9-13 | GBP 50,961 (about USD 68.6K) |
Source: school website (oundleschool.org.uk) · checked 2026-11-06 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-05)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Oundle School (this school) | GBP 38,700 (about USD 52.1K) | GBP 50,961 (about USD 68.6K) |
| The Leys School | GBP 25,641 (about USD 34.5K) | GBP 35,505 (about USD 47.8K) |
| The Perse School | GBP 12,972 (about USD 17.5K) | GBP 22,335 (about USD 30.1K) |
Source: school website (oundleschool.org.uk) · checked 2026-11-06 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-05)
Per term · Across grades
Third Form – Sixth Form (Year 9 – 13) → First Form (Year 7)
| Oundle School · Per term | |
|---|---|
| Third Form – Sixth Form (Year 9 – 13) | 17,287 |
| Second Form (Year 8) | 15,280 |
| First Form (Year 7) | 13,200 |
| Grade | Per term |
|---|---|
| Third Form – Sixth Form (Year 9 – 13) | GBP 17,287 |
| Second Form (Year 8) | GBP 15,280 |
| First Form (Year 7) | GBP 13,200 |
The school's document states 3 payments per year.
One-off costs
- Application fee
- GBP 300
- Enrolment fee
- GBP 1,200
- Deposit
- GBP 3,000
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-05). Source: school website (checked 2026-11-06)
Admissions
- Scholarships
- Yes
- Financial aid
- Yes
Campus and school life
Facilities
- Library
- Theatre
- Sports centre
Sports
- Sport (270+ sports teams)
- Sports Centre
Arts
- Music
- Drama
- Visual arts
After-school activities
- Sport
- Music
- Drama
- CCF
- Service and activities
- Academic societies
- Trips
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