The small parish of Holton is a highly regarded village with both a church and popular village hall and is only one mile approximately from the thriving village of Wheatley. There are a host of facilities and amenities, including a very popular post office/shop, a Co-op Pharmacy, high-quality bakers and butchers shops, a busy Indian restaurant and several other eateries. The village also boasts two supermarkets and a variety of local trades.
Commuter Links
Wheatley has regular bus services. Arriva Shires & Essex runs route 280 between Oxford and Aylesbury via Headington, Wheatley and Thame. Wheatley is located outside the ring road of Oxford to the east of the city, which makes the village superbly placed for a number of road networks, including the A34, A40 and M40. The Oxford train station is approximately 8 miles away, which provides a fluent link to London and cities to the north. Thornhill Park and Ride Coach services offer perfect commuter links to London (Oxford Tube and X90) and Heathrow/Gatwick Airports.
Schools
Schooling is available for all ages and abilities in Wheatley. Wheatley Park School (WPS) is a co-educational state secondary school of approximately 1,150 pupils and is situated in Holton. The Wheatley Church of England Primary school catering for 4-11-year-olds was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted in June 2019. There is a Wheatley pre-school located on Littleworth Road.
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