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St Helen and St Katharine

Faringdon Road, Abingdon, OX14 1BE

Independent school for ages 9–18 in Abingdon. Girls intake, Church of England ethos.

St Helen and St Katharine is a selective independent day school for girls in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, educating ages 9 to 18. It has a Church of England ethos and a sixth form.

Its ISI inspection in March 2025 found the relevant standards and safeguarding standards met.

The school describes its focus as girls: their needs, ambitions and voices. It presents a sense of purposeful fun alongside academic life, with opportunities to go off-curriculum, and highlights alumnae influence across science, medicine, engineering, business, law and the arts.

Ages 9–18 · All-through
711 pupils · On roll
Independent school · Girls
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