Data profile

St Mary's School Ascot

Independent girls senior school in Berkshire for ages 11–18. Selective entry, top-tier London fees.

  • Rank #55
  • ISI met
  • Fees £46.8k/yr
  • girls
  • both
  • Berkshire

01 · Module

Outcomes

Where leavers go after sixth form.

Cohort
52

Class of 2025

Oxbridge
2
Russell Group
10
US Ivy
2

Top destinations

  • Oxford
  • Cambridge
  • Bristol
  • Exeter
  • Durham
  • Edinburgh
  • York
  • St Andrews

02 · Module

Exam results

A-level top grades and GCSE 9–7, post-2026 methodology recalibration.

A-level A*–A
77%

Recalibrated

GCSE 9–7
88%
Oxbridge rate
4%
Russell Group rate
19%

03 · Module

Entry points & fees

Ages, deadlines and annual fees per route.

EntryYearPlacesAssessmentDay fee (max)Boarding fee (max)
11+Year 740school_own_exam, interview, reference£46.8k£65.7k
13+Year 920school_own_exam, interview, reference£46.8k£65.7k
16+Lower Sixth5school_own_exam, interview, reference£46.8k£65.7k

04 · Module

Houseroom Index

Composite score blending owned data with external consensus.

Index score

71

/ 100

National rank #55

Academic79
Destinations59
Future-ready55
Pastoral82
Value-add71
Access & breadth80
Parent70
External consensus70

05 · Module

Inspections

Latest inspection rating and report.

ISI

met

Inspected 2025-01-21

St Mary's School Ascot met all regulatory standards in January 2025 ISI inspection. Awarded significant strength for development of pupils' social understanding.

Read full report →

08 · Module

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.

  • 1Downe HouseBerkshire
    Fees £33.6kA*-A 67%Oxbridge 3%Rank #56

    Downe House is a girls' school with both day and boarding options, located in Berkshire within a reasonable 42km commute, sharing a similar selectivity tier and fees significantly lower but still top-tier, and overlapping entry phases at 11+ and 13+.

  • Fees £35.2kA*-A 58%Oxbridge 7%Rank #60

    Woldingham School is a girls' school offering both day and boarding, with selective entry at 11+ and 13+, fees somewhat lower but still top-tier, and a commute of 45km from Ascot.

  • 3Roedean SchoolEast Sussex
    Fees £33.7kA*-A 64%Oxbridge 5%Rank #53

    Roedean School is a girls' school with day and boarding options, selective entry at 11+ and 13+, fees lower but within top-tier range, and a commute of 76km, making it a plausible Plan B or C.

  • Fees £48.6kA*-A 56%Oxbridge 5%Rank #68

    Bradfield College is co-educational with both day and boarding, located in Berkshire 33km from Ascot, with selective entry at 13+ and 16+, fees slightly higher but comparable, and a strong academic record including a 5% Oxbridge rate.

  • 5Wellington CollegeBracknell Forest
    Fees £45.8kA*-A 59%Oxbridge 9%Rank #26

    Wellington College is a co-ed school with day and boarding, very close at 10km from Ascot, selective entry at 13+ and 16+, fees comparable to St Mary's, and a high Oxbridge rate of 8.7%.

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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