Data profile
Cheltenham Ladies' College
Independent girls school in Gloucestershire for ages 11–18. Selective entry, top-tier London fees.
- Rank #27
- ISI excellent
- Fees £43.0k/yr
- girls
- both
- Gloucestershire
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Outcomes
Where leavers go after sixth form.
- Cohort
- 164
- Oxbridge
- 23
- Russell Group
- 77
- US Ivy
- 12
Class of 2025
Top destinations
- UCL—
- Durham University—
- University of St Andrews—
- University of Cambridge—
- University of Exeter—
- Imperial College London—
- Bristol—
- KCL—
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Exam results
A-level top grades and GCSE 9–7, post-2026 methodology recalibration.
- A-level A*–A
- 71%
- GCSE 9–7
- 83%
- Oxbridge rate
- 14%
- Russell Group rate
- 47%
Recalibrated
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Entry points & fees
Ages, deadlines and annual fees per route.
| Entry | Year | Places | Assessment | Day fee (max) | Boarding fee (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11+ | Year 7 | — | school_own_exam, interview, reference | £43.0k | £66.9k |
| 13+ | Year 9 | — | school_own_exam, interview, reference | £43.0k | £66.9k |
| 16+ | Year 12 | — | school_own_exam, interview, reference | £43.0k | £66.9k |
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Houseroom Index
Composite score blending owned data with external consensus.
Index score
78
/ 100
National rank #27
05 · Module
Inspections
Latest inspection rating and report.
ISI
excellent
Inspected 2025-12-09
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Key people
Head, senior leadership and governance.
Principal
Eve Jardine-Young
Principal of Cheltenham Ladies' College.
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Compare with peers
The schools a family applying here would also be considering — chosen by sex, boarding, entry phase, geography, fees, tier and outcomes, with an admissions-adviser AI re-rank.
- Fees £46.8kA*-A 80%Oxbridge 23%Rank #16
Wycombe Abbey matches on girls/both boarding, similar entry phases 11–18, and is in the top selectivity tier with fees slightly above Cheltenham Ladies' College.
- Fees £35.1kA*-A 83%Oxbridge 8%Rank #34
Godolphin and Latymer shares girls/day entry at 11–18, is in the same selectivity tier, and has a similar fee bracket with a C of E ethos.
- Fees £24.4kA*-A 63%Oxbridge 7%Rank #41
Oxford High School GDST matches girls/day, overlaps entry phases 11–18, and is geographically close with fees slightly lower but within the same tier.
- Fees £40.2kA*-A 93%Oxbridge 43%Rank #2
St Paul's Girls' School matches girls/day, overlaps entry phases 11–18, and shares top-tier fees and a C of E ethos with strong Oxbridge destinations.
- Fees £33.6kA*-A 67%Oxbridge 3%Rank #56
Downe House matches girls/both boarding, overlaps entry phases 11–18, and is within the same selectivity tier with fees slightly lower but comparable.
Peers refreshed annually plus on-write. Filters: sex, boarding, entry phase, geography, fee band, tier. Scoring: 0.45 outcome similarity + 0.25 structured + 0.10 embedding + 0.20 AI re-rank.
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Top feeder prep schools
Preps that have sent the most pupils here over the last few years.
- 1 offers
- 1 offers
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