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Carfax College

Coordinates: 51°45′12″N 1°15′58″W / 51.753423°N 1.266121°W / 51.753423; -1.266121
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Carfax College, Oxford
Address
Map
39-42 Hythe Bridge Street

,
OX1 2EP

England
Coordinates51°45′12″N 1°15′58″W / 51.753423°N 1.266121°W / 51.753423; -1.266121
Information
Former nameCarfax Tutorial Establishment
TypePrivate day school
Private boarding school
Independent Sixth Form College
Tutorial College
MottoEverything is possible
Established2008
FounderAlexander Nikitich
Local authorityOxfordshire
Department for Education URN139997 Tables
PrincipalIwan Lloyd
GenderCo-educational
Age11 to 21
Enrolment~45
Colour(s)  Oxford blue
Websitehttp://www.carfax-oxford.com/

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 an examination centre for all of the major British examination boards. Carfax College is a part of the Carfax Education Group.[1]

Inspections and Accreditations

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It was rated as 'exceeding expectations' in every category by the Independent Schools Inspectorate following an inspection the PFE scheme in 2012.[2] In 2014 it underwent a maiden inspection by Ofsted and was rated 'good'.[3] Carfax College is a member of the Council for Independent Education.[4] In 2011 it became one of the co-founders of the Oxford Consortium of Independent Tutorial Colleges.[5]

Media Attention

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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.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ "Carfax College". www.carfax-education.com. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Carfax Tutorial Establishment - ISI - Private Further Education". Archived from the original on 30 June 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2014.
  3. ^ "Carfax College - GOV.UK".
  4. ^ "Carfax College".
  5. ^ "Handmade with Love – Just another WordPress site".
  6. ^ "Private schools should charge foreign students higher fees, college founder claims".
  7. ^ "Foreign parents should pay higher private school fees, says college". 20 August 2014.
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