Chilworth House School
Chilworth House School is an independent special school in Oxford for boys and girls aged 5 to 12. It has 36 pupils and every place is taken.
Thame Road, Wheatley, Oxford, OX33 1JP01844 339077witherslackgroup.co.ukMr David Wilcox headAll details
Ofsted
Ofsted hasn't published an inspection for this school yet.
Getting a place
Admissions policy not published.
Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Oxfordshire council's admissions booklet, send it to us.
Who goes here
Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.
How the mix of pupils has changed
| Census | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils on roll | 36 | 36 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 36 |
| Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals | – | – | – | – | 0% | 0% |
| Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language | – | – | – | – | 0% | 0% |
| Pupils getting extra supportSEN support | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Pupils with an EHC planEducation, health and care plans | – | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
The area around the school
Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.
Nearby schools
The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.
| School | Type | Distance | Pupils | Ofsted | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chilworth House Upper School | Independent (grammar) | 130 m | 76 | Not inspected | – | Compare |
| Great Milton Church of England Primary School | Church of England | 1.2 miles | 174 | Good 2024 | 67 | Compare |
| Ickford School | Academy | 1.9 miles | 138 | Report card 2026 | 100 | Compare |
| Wheatley Park School | Academy | 2.5 miles | 1,146 | Good 2022 | 75 | Compare |
| John Watson School | Academy | 2.6 miles | – | Good 2022 | – | Compare |
| Wheatley Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | 2.6 miles | 52 | Good 2023 | – | Compare |
| Wheatley Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2.6 miles | 256 | No overall grade 2024 | 26 | Compare |
| Little Milton Church of England Primary School | Church of England | 2.7 miles | 46 | Good 2019 | 6 | Compare |
Questions parents ask
Is Chilworth House School a good school?
We don't have enough published data to score Chilworth House School yet.
How many pupils does Chilworth House School have?
36 pupils aged 5 to 12 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 36 places, so it is 100% full.
These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.
Contact and details
- Address
- Thame Road, Wheatley, Oxford, OX33 1JP
- Telephone
- 01844 339077
- Website
- www.witherslackgroup.co.uk
- Head
- Mr David Wilcox
- Type of school
- Independent special school (Other independent special school, special schools)
- Phase
- Special school, ages 5-12
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- Ward
- Haseley Brook
- Constituency
- Henley and Thame
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 5 November 2005 (new provision)
- URN
- 131064 · LAESTAB 9316125 · UKPRN 10025558
Where these figures come from
- School details: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools, refreshed daily (this page rebuilt 13 September 2026).
- Inspections: Ofsted management information, monthly; latest publication in our data 27 August 2026.
- Pupil characteristics: DfE school census, January 2026.
- Neighbourhood: police.uk street-level crime, HM Land Registry price paid data, NaPTAN bus stops, English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
- All under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full list and update calendar.