Admissions
Sixth Form Entrance
It is expected that some places will be available in the sixth form in 2013. These will be awarded as a result of an examination and interview to be held on Wednesday 21st November 2012. We welcome applications from both the UK and Overseas.
Parents and candidates are encouraged to visit before the examination but there will be an opportunity for parents to tour the school on the afternoon of the examination. A report will be requested from the candidate's present school, which must be sent with the completed application form.
Award holders will be allocated to a Social at Radley by the Warden.
Those applying for 16+ awards for entry to Radley in 2013 should be born between 1st September 1996 and 31st August 1997.
Application forms and further details are available from June in the year prior to entry and may be obtained from
The Registrar
Radley College
Abingdon
Oxfordshire
OX14 2HR
Email: Admissions
Request a Prospectus
Applications for entry in September 2013 should be made by 1st November 2012. An entry fee of £50 will be charged.
The Examination
Candidates will be asked to arrive at Radley by 9am on Wednesday 21st November 2012.
The examination will consist of an IQ test and papers in two of the subjects that the candidate thinks he will take at A level. There will then be an interview with the Warden and the Sub Warden. Musicians will also have an audition. Candidates will be free to leave in the afternoon after their interview.
The minimum academic standard expected will be 9 GCSE subjects with at least 5 of these subjects being grade A or A*. These 9 subjects must include English and Mathematics. If a candidate is not sitting GCSEs we will seek an equivalent standard in the exams taken.
Foundation Awards
Foundation Award candidates entering the school at 16+ will be supported financially by Radley; the extent of the award will be determined by means testing, but could be up to 100%. Candidates should be academically able and ideally possess other talents, e.g. musical, artistic or sporting.
Musical boys will also have an audition and aural test; artistic boys should provide examples of their work.
Music Awards at 16+
Organ, Choral and Instrumental awards are also available to boys applying to enter the school in the 6th form in September 2012. Further details.
Application forms and further details are available from June in the year prior to entry and may be obtained from
The Registrar
Radley College
Abingdon
Oxfordshire
OX14 2HR
Email: Admissions
Request a Prospectus
Applications for entry in September 2013 should be made by 1st November 2012.
An entry fee of £50 will be charged.
Students from Overseas
We welcome individual applications from students abroad who wish to take the two year A level course. Candidates will be expected to have achieved a high academic standard at their current school and to take examinations in two of their intended A level subjects. We take full account of the fact that candidates will not have studied within the GCSE system, however please be aware that we do not offer teaching or support in English as a Foreign Language. Examinations and interviews take place at Radley usually in the November before the year of entry.