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Admissions and assessment
Selective entry
St Helen and St Katharine is an independent selective school in Abingdon, Oxfordshire. The Get Information about Schools register records its admissions policy as Selective.
It admits girls aged 9-18 and has a sixth form. It does not board pupils. Records show 700 pupils against a published capacity of 750 places; it was founded in 1938.
Confirm the current entry age, assessment provider, test subjects, registration dates and qualifying score with the school or admissions authority.
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History
Founded 1938
Wikidata records an inception date of 1938 for the current St Helen and St Katharine entity. Academy conversions and mergers can reset this date, so verify the school's historical foundation year before publication.
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Location
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Data and verification
| Source register | https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Downloads |
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| Data extract | England core fields from the daily GIAS all-establishments extract dated 17 September 2026. |
| Last verified | 2026-09-17 |
| Coordinate source | Postcode centroid |
| Official ID | URN 123313 |
| Verification status | Core register fields verified |