Harrow School · 2026

Harrow School: Leaver destinations and offers, 2026

Publications differ on Oxford + Cambridge and US universities.

What it counts

offers, places, final destinations and applications kept on separate rows exactly as the school or carrier described them; counts are as printed

The figures

As printed.

Oxford and Cambridge
9
US universities
49
Notes and original wording (4)
What it counts
places
Note
2026 leavers (provisional, school web page); 'took up places' = places, not offers · Oxbridge offers implied = 12 (9 + 3 declined) but only 9 places; recorded as places. 14 at Ivy League; 127 in QS top 100; 42 in QS top 10; 115 at Russell Group (count, not %).
Published wording
2026 PROVISIONAL Highlights: Nine boys took up places at the universities of Oxford or Cambridge. Three further boys received Oxbridge offers but opted instead for their places at Harvard (2) and Princeton (1). A record 49 boys are attending US universities, including 14 at Ivy League schools. A record 127 boys are attending universities ranked in the QS global top 100. 42 boys are attending institutions ranked within the QS global top 10, including Oxford, Cambridge, Imperial, UCL, Harvard and Stanford. 115 boys are attending Russell Group universities
Year
2026

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Publications differ on Oxford + Cambridge. The page’s 2026 graphic, current written highlights and earlier provisional highlights give different figures. These are separate school-published destination versions, not university application-round offers or acceptances. No version is declared final or used to settle the others; categories overlap and must not be added together. Frozen provisional values are Oxbridge9/USA49/Ivy14/QS100127/QS1042/Russell115; current graphic and text are kept separately. Open the publication

Publications differ on US universities. The page’s 2026 graphic, current written highlights and earlier provisional highlights give different figures. These are separate school-published destination versions, not university application-round offers or acceptances. No version is declared final or used to settle the others; categories overlap and must not be added together. Frozen provisional values are Oxbridge9/USA49/Ivy14/QS100127/QS1042/Russell115; current graphic and text are kept separately. Open the publication

Where it was published

  • Harrow current 2026 destination versions

    2026 infographic and written Highlights; 2025 Highlights and2026 PROVISIONAL Highlights, separate sections · Checked 15 Oct 2026

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    matches Oxford + Cambridge and US universities · source conflict (Oxford + Cambridge 10) · source conflict (US universities 50)

    Provisional2026 school-published destinations. Group counts overlap one another and university-specific records; never add them into a pupil total. Oxford/Cambridge combined is not a single university or a split count.

Notes on this record

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Original publication
Worth knowing
2026 leavers (provisional, school web page); 'took up places' = places, not offers · Oxbridge offers implied = 12 (9 + 3 declined) but only 9 places; recorded as places. 14 at Ivy League; 127 in QS top 100; 42 in QS top 10; 115 at Russell Group (count, not %).
How the source defines it
places

Can I compare it?

  • Oxford + Cambridge: left out of comparisons: publications differ.
Record details

Record ID ext:harrow_destinations_and_offers:16. Quote it if you report a problem.

As recorded

The record’s own wording, where this page puts it in plainer words.

Check note (Oxford + Cambridge and US universities)
The page’s 2026 graphic, current written highlights and earlier provisional highlights give different figures. These are separate school-published destination versions, not university application-cycle offers or acceptances. No version is declared final or used to settle the others; categories overlap and must not be added together. Frozen provisional values are Oxbridge9/USA49/Ivy14/QS100127/QS1042/Russell115; current graphic and text are kept separately.
Check note (Oxford + Cambridge and US universities)
Provisional2026 school-published destinations. Group counts overlap one another and university-specific records; never add them into a pupil total. Oxford/Cambridge combined is not a single university or a split count.
Source note
Primary

Source references

Codes and identifiers

Evidence
P

Comparison codes

  • oxbridge · source disagreement · exact · 0 decimal places · origin P

Check log

  1. 2026-10-15 · oxbridge · source conflict · Harrow current 2026 destination versions · 2026 infographic and written Highlights
  2. 2026-10-15 · us_universities · source conflict · Harrow current 2026 destination versions · 2026 infographic and written Highlights
  3. 2026-09-06 · oxbridge · verified · Harrow School:University destinations2025 and provisional2026 · 2025 Highlights and2026 PROVISIONAL Highlights, separate sections
  4. 2026-09-06 · us_universities · verified · Harrow School:University destinations2025 and provisional2026 · 2025 Highlights and2026 PROVISIONAL Highlights, separate sections

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