The Oratory SchoolCranford School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wallingford.
Summary of the comparison
This page compares The Oratory School and Cranford School.
Neither school has a composite score. Our score needs published attainment data, which is not available for every school or every nation.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 29.2 for The Oratory School and 18.7 for Cranford School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at The Oratory School (32.4 in 2021-22, 29.2 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Cranford School (40.7 in 2021-22, 18.7 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | The Oratory School | WallingfordCranford School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | Not scored | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | Not ranked | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Independent School | Independent School | |
| School type | Other independent school | Other independent school | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 2-18 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 287 | 631 | |
| Capacity | 450 | 650 | |
| Location | RG8 0PJ | Wallingford, OX10 9HT | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 29.2 Stronger figure | 18.7 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 0.0% | 0.0% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 0.0% | 0.0% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 0.0% | 0.0% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.67 Stronger figure | 1.72 | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 71 | 136 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 68 | 20 | |
| A-level average points | 34.7 | 37.9 Stronger figure | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | C+ | B- | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 35.4 | 37.1 Stronger figure | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 9.4% | 11.8% Stronger figure | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 337 | 607 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 23.4% | 15.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.0% | 0.2% | |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
A-level average points
Pupils on roll
Full profiles: The Oratory School · Cranford School