About Cokethorpe
Discover Cokethorpe through our stories, transport network, and rich history. Learn how our methodology combines tradition with innovation to deliver an education that is both aspirational and grounded in evidence-based practice.
Welcome to Cokethorpe School
As an independent day school for pupils aged four to eighteen, Cokethorpe offers more than a stunning setting – we provide expansive academic enrichment and over 100 clubs and societies each week. Recognised as a Microsoft Showcase School,
we lead in applying technology to bring learning to life.
Head’s Welcome
Dr Sarah Squire shares what makes Cokethorpe a cherished place to belong,
from our strong sense of community and research-informed teaching to the breadth
of opportunities that shape confident, well-rounded individuals.
Discover Cokethorpe
Set in 150 acres of West Oxfordshire parkland, just ten miles from Oxford
and on the edge of the Cotswolds, Cokethorpe offers serenity and inspiration.
Our education combines exceptional breadth with individual focus,
ensuring every pupil feels empowered to succeed.
Discover Cokethorpe
Set in 150 acres of West Oxfordshire parkland, just ten miles from Oxford
and on the edge of the Cotswolds, Cokethorpe offers serenity and inspiration.
Our education combines exceptional breadth with individual focus,
ensuring every pupil feels empowered to succeed.
Cokethorpe in numbers
Senior School Clubs and Activities
Pupils in an average Prep class
GCSE Subjects available this year
Percent A* to B grades at A Level in 2025
Staff and Governors
Our Head is supported by a dedicated Senior Leadership Team and over 160 staff,
all committed to delivering excellence.
Facilities and Parkland
Our 150-acre estate provides space for adventure and creativity, from climbing towers and clay pigeon shooting to performance spaces and a boathouse on the River Thames.
Modern classrooms and facilities ensure pupils have everything they need to thrive.
Facilities and Parkland
Our 150-acre estate provides space for adventure and creativity, from climbing towers and clay pigeon shooting to performance spaces and a boathouse on the River Thames.
Modern classrooms and facilities ensure pupils have everything they need to thrive.
Our History
The Cokethorpe estate traces its roots to the tenth century, yet our outlook is firmly modern. Discover our rich heritage and how it shapes the vibrant school we are today.
Vacancies
Cokethorpe is an exceptional place to work. Whether in teaching or support roles,
staff enjoy a collaborative environment, attractive benefits, and a strong commitment to professional development.
Where next?
Approaches to Learning
Whether at the earliest stages of learning or in the final preparations for A Levels, expert consideration is given to the approaches to learning at each stage of a pupil’s academic development at Cokethorpe.
The Co-Curricular Programme
Our Co-Curricular Programme covers the performing and creative arts, sport and outdoor education, the Duke of Edinburgh Awards, and our extensive range of clubs and societies.
Discover Cokethorpe
What you will discover when you visit Cokethorpe is more than a stunning vista. Pupils have an exceptional breadth of opportunity and are supported with a truly individual focus.
Book your tour today
Come and visit Cokethorpe, whether for an Open Morning, one of our monthly
Meet the Head events, or a personal Tour, and Discover Your Cokethorpe.