Academics

We offer full personal support and guidance at our schools and offices around the world. We prepare you for success by working with you to discover and develop your strengths and by providing you with an academic environment where you will thrive.

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Choose from two world-class high school programs

What interests you? How do you learn best? Do you know what career you’d like to pursue? Your answers to these questions will help us place you in the IB Diploma or A-Level program and we will create a customized study plan that will prepare you for university, and every step of the way there.

A-Levels

Grades 11-12 / ages 16-19

Ideal preparation for UK universities

Develops in-depth knowledge in a small number of subjects

Built-in guidance

International Baccalaureate® (IB) Diploma*

Grades 11-12 / ages 16-19

Ideal preparation for international universities

Focuses on studying subjects in global contexts

Opportunities for research and independent learning

Your academic support network

With dedicated, personal academic guidance at EF Academy Oxford, our teachers and Pathway Managers prepare students for success by helping them discover and develop their strengths.

Academic guidance

Realize your potential with the full support of our international high school teachers, who are experienced teaching in international environments. Their office hours outside of class allow you to get additional help whenever you need it.


We help you with:

  • Academic support

  • Study routines and habits

  • Engagement in school life

Pathway management

Our unique pathway system assigns every student a personal guidance counselor, called a Pathway Manager. They monitor your progress in classes, look after your wellbeing and can provide guidance in all areas to do with your experience at high school.


We help you with:

  • Pathway and profile development

  • Academic guidance

  • Social and emotional support

University advising

University preparation is fundamental to our mission, and our advising program includes group and one-to-one sessions to ensure you are university and career ready by the time you graduate. Craft an impressive personal statement, highlight your achievements and learn to shine in college interviews.


We help you with:

  • Exploring degree and career options

  • University applications

  • Interview preparation

From EF Academy to university

Thorough university preparation is at the core of EF Academy's mission. Our University Advisors will introduce you to university and degree options, show you how to highlight your accomplishments and give you tips on writing an outstanding personal statement.

We have a strong track record of preparing and supporting students as they transition into higher education. In 2020, every one of the UK's top 20 universities gave offers to at least one EF Academy Oxford student. The year before, of the students who applied to universities in the UK, one-half were accepted to a top 50 university in the UK.

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Top University Placements

  • Boston University

    Brown University

    Carnegie Mellon University

    Columbia University

    Cornell University

    Georgetown University

    Harvard University

    Johns Hopkins University

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    New York University

    Parsons School of Design

    University of California, Berkeley

    University of Pennsylvania

    University of Southern California

    University of Virginia

    Yale University

  • Durham University

    Imperial College London

    King's College London

    London School of Economics

    University College London

    University of Bristol

    University of Cambridge

    University of Edinburgh

    University of Exeter

    University of Glasgow

    University of Leeds

    University of Loughborough

    University of Manchester

    University of Oxford

    University of St. Andrews

    University of Warwick

  • American University of Paris

    Bocconi University

    Delft University of Technology

    IE University

    Les Roches International School of Hotel Management

    Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

    McGill University

    Monash University

    The Australian National University

    University of Amsterdam

    University of Auckland

    Univesrity of British Columbia

    University of Hong Kong

    University of Melbourne

    University of Sydney

    University of Toronto

Accreditations and memberships

Your local admissions team

Contact your local admissions team to book a personal consultation and learn more about EF Academy International Boarding Schools.

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School contact
details

Address:

EF Academy Oxford

Cotuit Hall, Pullens Lane

Oxford, OX3 0DA

UK

Telephone:

+44 1865 759 667

Opening hours:

Monday - Friday
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (GMT)