Matthew Arnold School
Arnolds Way, Oxford, OX2 9JE
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Secondary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 11 to 18
- Admissions: Non-selective
- Sixth form: Yes
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 1,255 (629 boys, 626 girls)
- Capacity: 1220
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 11.3%
- Telephone: 01865862232
- Ofsted: Good (13 Nov 2018); inspected again 10 Jun 2025, no overall grade
- Attainment 8: 48.6 (2025/26, provisional)
- Applications (Year 7 entry, September 2026): 362 applications, 192 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
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