
About Chilworth House School
Chilworth House School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education for boys and girls. Based in Wheatley on the outskirts of Oxford, the school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with complex educational needs, communication difficulties and challenging behaviours.
A big warm welcome to our website
Welcome to Chilworth House School. We enable pupils with a wide range of needs to access the curriculum, develop their self-esteem and realise their potential. Our values based curriculum model is tailored to the needs of each individual and supports them to make rapid progress, both socially and academically.
The school’s beautiful grounds are used creatively to enhance the curriculum and reflect the nurturing ethos of the school, making Chilworth House a positive and happy environment to work and learn. We would be delighted to welcome you to our school to see for yourself our very special and inspirational environment.
Head Teacher, Dave Willcox


Aims and ethos
We are committed to providing our pupils with a happy, nurturing and motivating atmosphere for them to enjoy their learning and where they are encouraged to reach their potential.
Take a virtual tour
Our unique school environment is the perfect backdrop for teaching and learning.
Press play to take a tour of our inspirational learning environment and listen to the head teacher talk about the comprehensive facilities, learning opportunities this brings and the supportive staff team.
To take a full tour of our school please contact us directly.
"Collaboration with parents is top notch, and communication about my son is excellent. Staff are so on the ball."
Awards and accreditations






Continue your journey with us
There are opportunities for our pupils to continue their journey with us and transition to Chilworth House Upper School, which meets the needs of pupils aged 11-18 years old. An accepting, positive and welcoming learning environment, pupils access a broad and balanced curriculum, allowing them to follow both academic and vocational pathways.

Address
Chilworth House School, Thame Road, Wheatley, Oxfordshire, OX33 1JP
Head Teacher
Mr David Willcox
Board Chair
Ms Bonny Etchell-Anderson