Bartholomew School

What Bartholomew School does

Bartholomew School is a state-funded secondary school located on Witney Road in Eynsham, Oxfordshire (OX29 4AP), United Kingdom. It operates as a member academy within the Eynsham Partnership Academy Trust (EPA), a multi-academy trust structure. The school delivers education for students aged 11–18 across Years 7–13, covering Key Stages 3 and 4 (GCSE pathway) and a Sixth Form offering A Level and Level 3 BTEC qualifications. It is rated Ofsted 'Outstanding' and was recognised in the SSAT Educational Outcomes Awards 2024 as top 10% nationally for student progress and top 10% of non-selective schools for attainment.

The school's product surface comprises core secondary education (Years 7–11), Sixth Form education, subject teaching across traditional academic disciplines plus Mandarin, French, German, and Spanish, a Careers Education programme (CEIAG), and extracurricular offerings including the Duke of Edinburgh's Award at Bronze, Silver, and Gold levels. Teaching and operations are supported by a standard education technology stack — Google Classroom, Office365, Arbor parent portal, SchoolCloud for parents' evenings, ParentPay for fees, and The Edge by PIXL for teaching resources. The school also runs recurring international enrichment through China trips and maintains an active safeguarding and pastoral infrastructure.

As a state-funded academy, Bartholomew School does not charge tuition fees. Its revenue is derived from per-pupil government grant funding routed through Oxfordshire local authority and the EPA trust. The school's marketing is conducted through its official website, social channels (Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook), and direct parent communications (newsletters, letters home). There are no disclosed financial figures, no headcount data, no commercial pricing, and no ownership outside the public-sector academy trust structure.

Name

Bartholomew School

Legal name

Bartholomew School

Website

https://bartholomew.oxon.sch.uk

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Bartholomew School is a state-funded secondary school in Eynsham, Oxfordshire, within the Eynsham Partnership Academy Trust, providing Years 7–13 education including GCSEs and A Levels. It is Ofsted-rated Outstanding and ranked top 10% nationally for student progress and attainment.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Secondary Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110), Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Nonsectarian Independent Day Schools (EDAJABAA)

Keywords

• Secondary school education
• GCSE programmes
• A Level courses
• Sixth Form education
• Careers education guidance

Headquarters

HQ city

Eynsham

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Bartholomew School provides free, state-funded secondary education for students aged 11-18 across Years 7-13, encompassing Key Stages 3, 4, and 5. The school delivers GCSE qualifications in Years 10-11, A Level and Level 3 BTEC qualifications in its Sixth Form, and supplements academic learning with careers education (CEIAG), the Duke of Edinburgh's Award (Bronze through Gold), extensive extracurricular activities, and international experiences such as trips to China. As an academy within the Eynsham Partnership Academy Trust, it is governed under the UK state school framework with no tuition fees.

Product overview

Bartholomew School is a secondary school offering a unified educational service spanning Years 7-13. The core offering consists of secondary school education (Years 7-11) leading to GCSE qualifications, and Sixth Form education providing A Level and Level 3 BTEC pathways for university preparation. The school supplements its academic curriculum with CEIAG careers services, Duke of Edinburgh's Award programmes (Bronze through Gold), and extensive extracurricular activities across sports, arts, and academic enrichment. The school is part of the Eynsham Partnership Academy Trust and holds Ofsted 'Outstanding' status.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Secondary School Education (Years 7-11) Comprehensive secondary education for students in Years 7 through 11, following the National Curriculum and culminating in GCSE examinations across a broad range of subjects. For students aged 11-16 in the Oxfordshire catchment area.
• Sixth Form Education Post-16 education offering A Level and Level 3 BTEC qualifications, including university preparation, careers guidance, and access to the Gold Duke of Edinburgh's Award. For students aged 16-18.
• Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance (CEIAG) Careers guidance programme helping students plan future pathways including university applications, apprenticeships, and employment. For students in Years 7-13 and their families.
• Duke of Edinburgh's Award Programme Personal development programme offering Bronze, Silver, and Gold Duke of Edinburgh's Awards, encompassing voluntary service, physical fitness, skills development, and expeditions. For enrolled students, with Gold level available to Sixth Form students.
• Extracurricular Activities Programme Wide range of clubs and activities including sports, arts, music, and academic enrichment opportunities such as the European Day of Languages House Bake Off and international trips (e.g., recurring trips to China). For enrolled students.
• International Trips and Exchanges (including China Trips) International cultural and educational trips, most notably recurring trips to China (Beijing, Xi'an, Huashan) linked to the school's Mandarin language programme. For students, primarily in Years 9, 10, and beyond.
• Pastoral Care and Safeguarding Support Wraparound pastoral, wellbeing, and safeguarding provision including the Pastoral Hub, school counsellor, school health nurse, Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) support, and Young Carers support. For enrolled students and their families.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration6 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Eynsham Partnership Academy Trust (EPA)coreOthersBartholomew School is part of the Eynsham Partnership Academy Trust, a multi-academy trust. The trust provides oversight, support, and shared resources across its member schools. The school operates under the trust's governance framework.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Matthew Arnold School: A state-funded secondary school in Oxford, Oxfordshire. Comparable as a state secondary school in the same county with similar demographic and catchment characteristics to Bartholomew, offering GCSE and A Level qualifications under the same regional framework.
• Henry Box School: A state-funded secondary school in Witney, Oxfordshire, located in the same county as Bartholomew School. Comparable as a nearby state secondary school serving a similar West Oxfordshire demographic and operating under the same Oxfordshire local authority admissions framework and curriculum.
• Cherwell School: A state-funded secondary school in Oxford, Oxfordshire. Comparable as a state secondary school in the same county with similar catchment characteristics, operating under Oxfordshire local authority admissions and serving a comparable demographic to Bartholomew.

Broad incumbents

• Harris Federation: A large UK multi-academy trust operating primary and secondary academies across London and beyond. Comparable as a major UK state-funded academy chain with the same business model (state-funded, academy structure) but at significantly greater scale and geographic reach than Bartholomew's single-site trust.
• Ark Schools: A UK multi-academy trust operating primary and secondary academies in London and other regions. Comparable as a major UK state-funded academy chain with similar business model and a focus on educational outcomes for disadvantaged students, but at much greater scale than Bartholomew.
• United Learning: A UK-wide multi-academy trust operating both state-funded academies and independent schools. Comparable as a large UK education group with similar academy structure and a much broader portfolio spanning both state and independent sectors, contrasting with Bartholomew's single-site state-only model.
• Oasis Community Learning: A UK-wide multi-academy trust operating academies across England with a focus on community-based education. Comparable as a large UK state-funded academy chain with similar business model and broader geographic footprint than Bartholomew's local single-school operation.

Others

• Eynsham Partnership Academy Trust: The parent multi-academy trust that governs Bartholomew School and other member schools in the Eynsham Partnership. Directly comparable as the organizational structure that owns and operates Bartholomew, providing shared governance, oversight, and centralized support services across its member schools.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/bartholomew_sch
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/school/bartholomewschool

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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