What school gets the most students into Oxbridge?

The top school in the UK – and the world – for Oxbridge entry is a state school in London, Brampton Academy. It's the first time a state school has topped the league table of schools with the most Oxford and Cambridge university offers.

What school sends most students to Oxbridge?

Which schools get most students into Russell Group universities?

What percent of Eton goes to Oxbridge?

And in third place was Eton, where Boris Johnson and both Prince William and Harry went and which charges over £46,000 in yearly fees. Eton had a 24 per cent success rate with 47 Oxbridge offers. Rounding out the top five private schools are St Paul's Girl's and St Paul's, both in west London.

Where do Oxbridge students come from?

The majority of Oxford's UK undergraduates come from state schools. Over 68% of UK students admitted in 2022 were from the state sector. The University conducts over 20,000 interviews with around 10,000 applicants over the two-week interview period in December.

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Where do most Cambridge students come from?

Undergraduate places at Cambridge and Oxford universities remain dominated by students from London and the south-east of England, according to data released to the Guardian, highlighting the country's wide gaps in educational achievement and the stubborn failure of efforts to encourage applications from more diverse ...

Which Oxford college takes most state school students?

Mansfield has the highest state sector intake of Oxford”. “Applicants don't have to worry about being in a cultural minority here, or whether they would fit in,” says Mountfield.

Why is Eton so prestigious?

Eton has educated prime ministers, world leaders, Nobel laureates, Academy Award and BAFTA award-winning actors, and generations of the aristocracy, having been referred to as "the nurse of England's statesmen". The school is the largest boarding school in England ahead of Millfield and Oundle.

Is it hard to get to Eton?

Like Radley College, the third school to uphold the all-boys, all-boarding tradition, entry into Eton is very competitive. You must register your son three years ahead of his planned entry date. The only exceptions to these strict registration deadlines are boys applying for the King's Scholarship or the Music Awards.

Which Cambridge college has the highest private school intake?

In 2019 and 2020, Gonville & Caius had the highest proportion of private sector entrants in the university, at 45% and 43% respectively.

What is better Ivy League or Russell Group?

The Ivy League is a more exclusive group known for its undergraduate programs, while the Russell Group universities are primarily research-intensive institutions. Admissions to the Russell Group universities are generally more competitive, and the Ivy League universities are more expensive.

What is the best non Russell Group University?

What are the feeder schools for Eton?

Ludgrove, Cothill, Summer Fields and Dragon School are all known feeder schools for Eton and Harrow, with a few off to Winchester. Horris Hill has strong associations with Winchester College and Radley College. However, this relationship is now becoming more formalised.

What is the hardest school to get into Oxford?

All Souls College

All Souls is the most elusive Oxford College and it takes no undergraduate students. In order to get in, graduate and postgraduate students apply for examination fellowships through “the hardest exam in the world”.

Where do most Oxbridge rejects go?

What is the hardest UK school to get into?

What is the girl equivalent to Eton?

In The UK perhaps the closest equivalent to Eton for girls is the boarding school Cheltenham Ladies College established in 1954 in the English county of Gloucestershire town of Cheltenham.

Has a girl ever gone to Eton?

Until now, there were just a select handful of 'Old Etoniennes' among its alumni: 16 women who attended the school for one term in 1983, as they underwent preparations for their Oxbridge entrance exams.

Do any Americans go to Eton?

Anyone can attend Eton, no matter where they are from, if they can pass the selection criteria. There are also some specific scholarships for pupils to attend the 6th form (B&C block) although these are very limited.

What famous person went to Eton?

In total, 20 British Prime Ministers have been educated at Eton including Boris Johnson, David Cameron and Harold Macmillan. The Royal family has also sent family members to the school over the years, including Prince Harry and Prince William.

Who is Eton College's rival?

The Eton v Harrow cricket match is an annual match between public school rivals Eton College and Harrow School.

Can you be a day pupil at Eton?

Eton is a full boarding school with no day or weekly pupils.

What is the most oversubscribed college at Oxford?

The Oxford College Application Process

It's true there are different Oxford college acceptance rates - Christ Church and Brasenose are among the most oversubscribed Oxford colleges, while St. Hilda's, for instance, is one of the most undersubscribed.

What is the most friendly college at Oxford?

The Queen's College has a reputation as one of the friendliest and most inclusive colleges.

What is the friendliest college in Oxford?

Welcome! Jesus is a great choice. We are known as the friendliest college in Oxford and offer strong welfare support as well as a wide range of social events, sports and clubs to everyone's taste. We are also historically the Welsh college, and this connection is still going strong.