Windrush Valley School
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, South East · OX7 6AN
Windrush Valley School is a small independent prep in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, taking mixed pupils from ages 3 to 11. With around 105 children on roll, it offers an intimate setting where staff are likely to know every child well. The school is non-denominational and does not offer boarding. Its compact size makes it a good fit for families seeking a close-knit, personal early education before the transition to senior school.
105
Pupils
good
ISI
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- Gender
- Mixed
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Age range
- 3-11
- Pupils
- 105
- Location
- Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, South East
- Website
- https://www.windrushvalleyschool.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 01993 831793
Headteacher
Head Mrs Amanda Douglas
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Teaching & academics
The Independent Schools Inspectorate judged the school "good" overall at its most recent inspection, with all compliance requirements met. Personal development was rated "excellent", the highest available grade, suggesting the school's strengths extend well beyond the classroom into character, confidence and wellbeing.
Ethos & heritage
- Religious character
- None
- Boarding
- No
Inspection reports
- ISI rating
- good
- ISI personal development
- excellent
- Last inspected
- 14 October 2025
The last word
A small, non-selective prep where personal development shines and every pupil is known. Worth a look for families wanting a nurturing start in the Chipping Norton area.
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Windrush Valley School 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is Windrush Valley School located?
Windrush Valley School is located at The Green, Ascott-under-Wychwood, Chipping Norton, Chipping Norton, OX7 6AN.
What type of school is Windrush Valley School?
Windrush Valley School is an independent (fee-paying) school in South East.
How many pupils attend Windrush Valley School?
Windrush Valley School has approximately 105 pupils on roll.
What is Windrush Valley School's inspection rating?
Windrush Valley School is inspected by the ISI and was judged "good" at its inspection on 14 October 2025.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.