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Winterbourne Boys' Academy

Academy sponsor led · Thornton Heath · CR7 7QT

Ages 7–11 · 201 pupils · Croydon

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

80%

Overall absence

5.8%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-05-05

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)80%
Higher standard (RWM)8%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
108.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
108.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)18.7%
Unauthorised1.7%
Authorised absence
4.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
5.4%
Enrolments in measure
241

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill73%

201 pupils · 277 places

Pupils on roll
201
Boys / girls
201 / 0
School capacity
277
Capacity fill
201 / 277 (73%)
Free school meals
32.8%
FSM pupils
66
Gender
Boys
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 7–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: THE PLATANOS TRUST
Academy trust
THE PLATANOS TRUST
Sponsor
The Platanos Trust
Headteacher
Ms Charmaine Henny

Location

Address
Winterbourne Road
Postcode
CR7 7QT
Town
Thornton Heath
County
Surrey
Local authority
Croydon
District
Croydon
Constituency
Croydon West
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Boys academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 7–11, in Thornton Heath, Croydon, 201 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 32.8%.

Open schools in Thornton Heath
17
Primary schools in Thornton Heath
13
Academies among open schools in Thornton Heath
59% (10)
Open schools in CR7
18
Primary in CR7
14
Open schools in Croydon LA
155
Primary in Croydon LA
87

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in Thornton HeathNear CR7

  • Winterbourne Junior Girls' School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Thornton Heath · CR7 7QT · Croydon

    Ages 7–11

    • KS284%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM45.8%

    0.0 miles away

  • Paxton Academy Sports And Science

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · Primary

    Thornton Heath · CR7 6AW · Croydon

    Ages 2–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM42.5%
    • Demand0.84

    0.3 miles away

  • Gonville Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Thornton Heath · CR7 6DL · Croydon

    Ages 3–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM21.6%
    • Demand0.89

    0.4 miles away

  • Ecclesbourne Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Thornton Heath · CR7 7FA · Croydon

    Ages 3–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM31.7%
    • Demand1.16

    0.7 miles away

  • Beulah Infants' School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    London · CR7 8NJ · Croydon

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM33.0%
    • Demand0.93

    0.8 miles away

  • Beulah Junior School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Community school · Primary

    Thornton Heath · CR7 8JF · Croydon

    Ages 7–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM49.3%

    0.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Charmaine Henny
Telephone
02086897685
Website
http://www.winterbourneboysacademy.com/

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