Carfax College
Carfax College, previously known as Carfax Tutorial Establishment is a registered independent school in England, specializing in providing one-to-one and very-small-group tuition in all academic subjects to pupils of all ages. It is a registered examination centre for all main British examination boards. Its current principal is Dr. Victoria Jefferson.
Carfax College (formerly known as the Carfax Tutorial Establishment) | |
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Address | |
39-42 Hythe Bridge Street England | |
Coordinates | 51.753423°N 1.266121°W |
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Type | Independent day school Independent boarding school Independent Sixth Form College Tutorial College |
Motto | Everything is possible |
Established | 2008 |
Founder | Alexander Nikitich |
Local authority | Oxfordshire |
Department for Education URN | 139997 Tables |
Principal | Dr. Victoria Jefferson |
Gender | Co-educational |
Age | 11 to 21 |
Enrolment | ~45 |
Colour(s) | Oxford blue |
Website | http://www.carfax-oxford.com/ |
Inspections and Accreditations
It was rated as 'exceeding expectations' in every category by the Independent Schools Inspectorate following an inspection the PFE scheme in 2012.[1] In 2014 it underwent a maiden inspection by Ofsted and was rated 'good'.[2] Carfax College is a member of the Council for Independent Education.[3] In 2011 it became one of the co-founders of the Oxford Consortium of Independent Tutorial Colleges.[4]
Media Attention
In August 2014 Carfax College attracted attention of the national media in the UK by becoming the first independent school in the UK to charge lower tuition fees for British and European pupils than for overseas pupils.[5][6]
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 30 June 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2014.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- http://www.education.gov.uk/cgi-bin/schools/performance/school.pl?urn=139997
- http://www.cife.org.uk/choose-the-right-CIFE-college/carfax-tutorial-establishment-Oxford.html
- http://www.globalvisas.com/news/top_educators_unite_against_uk_student_visa_changes3053.html
- https://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/educationnews/11046731/Private-schools-should-charge-foreign-students-higher-fees-college-founder-claims.html
- https://www.standard.co.uk/news/education/foreign-parents-should-pay-higher-private-school-fees-says-college-founder-9680012.html
External links
- School website: http://www.carfax-oxford.com
- British Boarding Schools Workshop summary of CTE: http://www.bbsw.org.uk/lib/workshop-downloads/school-profiles/Mar14/March_2014_Handbook_(Page_37).pdf