Oak Tree Primary School, Mitcham
Oak Tree Primary School is an independent school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Mitcham. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted; its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in December 2023.
Data last updated 1 Nov 2026
Oak Tree Primary School in detail
Oak Tree Primary School in its own words
In its own words: "Welcome to Oak Tree Primary School - a pioneering and progressive Islamic faith based independent school. Our school is an exciting and stimulating place to be, offering a holistic education and high standards in academic achievement."
The school runs after-school care until 4:00pm.
Vision and values (school website)Wraparound care (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other independent schools to Oak Tree Primary School are Jus'T'Learn (0.2 miles, Good); RISE Education (0.3 miles); Liberty Woodland School (0.9 miles); and Al Risalah Boys' School (2.1 miles, Good).
Jus'T'LearnRISE EducationLiberty Woodland SchoolAl Risalah Boys' School
Who goes there
In 2026, 4 pupils (5.5%) received SEN support and 4 (5.5%) had an education, health and care plan.
Getting there
The nearest tram or metro stop is Mitcham Tram Stop, about 640 metres away (roughly a 8-minute walk).
17 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Glebe Court, 120 metres away.
Sources: DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)
Key Information
DfE GIASISI Inspection Reports
Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted. Ofsted last inspected this school in 5 March 2019, before the latest ISI inspection.
At its routine inspection in December 2023, ISI found that the school meets the Independent School Standards, including those relating to safeguarding. Report
Routine Inspection
5 December 2023
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby schools
Keep up with Oak Tree Primary School
Nurseries
The nearest nurseries and pre-schools to Oak Tree Primary School, with their latest published grades:
- Jigsaw Day Nursery - Day nursery, under 0.1 milesOfsted, 13 December 2022: Good overall; safeguarding is effective
- Nursery On The Green - Day nursery, under 0.1 milesOfsted, 12 October 2022: Good overall; safeguarding is effective
- Merton Mencap Cricket Green School Playscheme & Buddies - Pre-school, 0.1 miles
- Canons Leisure Centre Holiday Playscheme - Pre-school, 0.3 miles
- First Little Steps Day Nursery Ltd - Day nursery, 0.3 milesOfsted report card, 9 June 2026: Exceptional in 1 area, Strong standard in 2 areas, Expected standard in 3 areas; safeguarding standards met
Getting There
Tube / Metro / Tram
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 141
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 33
- Children hurt
- 11
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 141 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 33 serious and 107 slight.
11 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 9 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise.
30 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Merton is 48.5 (the median across 74 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight are DfT estimates (severity adjustment). Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
41%
Available places
73 pupils
177 places
104 spare places
as recorded on GIAS
Across Merton council
Places available
1,874
Applications
1,982
Got 1st preference
67.4%
Got preferred school
95.4%
All secondary applications across Merton council (2026/27), not just this school.
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
4
SEN Support
4
EHC Plans
11.0%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
No need-level breakdown available
Pupil Demographics
Key Indicators
73
Total Pupils
39
Boys
34
Girls
2026 academic year
Linked Schools
Schools linked by geographic proximity
Oak Tree Primary School
Questions parents ask about Oak Tree Primary School
When was Oak Tree Primary School last inspected?
Oak Tree Primary School's most recent inspection by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) was a routine inspection in December 2023. At its routine inspection in December 2023, ISI found that the school meets the Independent School Standards, including those relating to safeguarding.
How many pupils go to Oak Tree Primary School?
Oak Tree Primary School has around 73 pupils on roll.
How many road collisions happen near Oak Tree Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 141 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 33 serious and 107 slight. 11 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 9 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise. 30 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Merton is 48.5 (the median across 74 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Oak Tree Primary School?
Oak Tree Primary School is at Mitcham Court, Cricket Green, Mitcham, Surrey, CR4 4LB.
Sources: Independent Schools Inspectorate; Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)