The Treehouse School
37 Wallingford Road, Cholsey, OX10 9LGOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
The Treehouse School is a primary school in Cholsey for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 359 schools in Oxfordshire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in September 2025.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 16 September 2025, report published 14 October 2025
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Met
What Ofsted said
From the inspection on 16 September 2025
Pupils are justifiably pleased to belong to their welcoming school, which nurtures their growth and celebrates their uniqueness. Staff ensure that pupils are safe, feel supported and motivated to achieve their best. Throughout the school day, pupils are surrounded by happiness, kindness, care, as well as high expectations for their academic success. They leave school well prepared for the next stage of their education. Pupils' behaviour is exemplary. In lessons, they display excellent attitudes to their learning. Lunchtimes are a particularly valued part of the school day. Pupils enjoy a tasty meal alongside their peers and staff. This shared moment fosters positive relationships. It also provides opportunities for meaningful conversations, which contribute very well to pupils' social development and emotional well-being. The respectful atmosphere reflects the school's mission to nurture a caring, compassionate and connected community. The school promotes pupils' interests and hobbies very well. Pupils take great pride in developing their cooking, woodwork, cycling, computing, whitling and gardening skills. They showcase their singing and artistic talents by performing at events in the village and beyond. Pupils delight in going on residential overnight stays, working with residents in the local care home and venturing out on regular walks in the woods and the park nearby.
What the school should improve
- In few subjects, the school has not identified precisely the sequence in which pupils should learn the important knowledge. Where this happens, teaching does not set out explicitly the key knowledge pupils need to secure. The school should continue its work to ensure the curriculum is well organised and coherent in all subjects.
- The school's work to ensure that pupils learn about different religions is too variable. Consequently, pupils have some gaps in their knowledge. The school should strengthen its provision to develop pupils' appreciation and understanding of the main religions represented in modern Britian.
Pupil numbers and mix
12 pupils on roll, with places for 15
Schools near The Treehouse School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholsey Primary School | 0.2 miles | Ofsted: Good | 61% met the expected standard |
| Moulsford Preparatory School | 1 mile | No Ofsted inspection | Not published |
| St John's Primary School | 2 miles | Ofsted: Good | 57% met the expected standard |
| Fir Tree Junior School | 2 miles | Ofsted: Good | 70% met the expected standard |
| St Nicholas CofE Primary School , Wallingford | 2 miles | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
School details
- School type
- Other independent school
- Sector
- Independent
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery classes
- No
- Headteacher
- Directors Andrea Turner
- Phone
- 01491652000
- Address
- 37 Wallingford Road, Cholsey, OX10 9LG
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- URN
- 138873
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.