Winterbourne Boys' Academy
| Type | Primary |
| Age Range | 7-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Winterbourne Road Thornton Heath Surrey CR7 7QT |
| Phone | 02086897685 |
| Reference Number | 140683 |
Description
betaWinterbourne Boys' Academy, located at Winterbourne Road CR7 7QT, is a renowned junior school for boys aged between 7 and 11 in the London Borough of Croydon. This educational institution, founded in 1906, is the last remaining single-sex state-funded junior school in the UK, alongside its sister Girls' School. The academy caters to students from Year 3 through Year 6. As of February 2014, the academy has approximately 225 students, with approximately 25 staff members.
The school is run by executive headteacher Tony Ahmet and head of school Emma Larkham. The school converted to academy status in April 2014. The uniform includes a grey jumper with the school logo, white shirt, and grey or black trousers, with a sweatshirt and fleece jacket also available. The students and faculty share a strong motto—Vincam (I will conquer). Winterbourne Boys' Academy's partner organization is the Platanos Trust. The school is situated in the historic area of Thornton Heath, overseen by the London Borough of Croydon local education authority.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 214 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 100%
Girls: 0% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 31.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 72% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.1 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 49 | Unknown | 49 |
| 4 | 56 | Unknown | 56 |
| 5 | 49 | Unknown | 49 |
| 6 | 60 | Unknown | 60 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Pakistani | 20.6% |
| Asian, Other | 17.8% |
| African | 15% |
| Indian | 12.1% |
| White, Other | 7.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.3% |
| Caribbean | 2.8% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.9% |
| White & Asian | 1.4% |
| White, British | 0.9% |
| Unclassified | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2022-05-06 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-02 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2017-02-28 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 107 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 109 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 5.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 3.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 7.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
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Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Winterbourne Junior Girls' School
Winterbourne Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 7QT |
0.04 miles |
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Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School
Winterbourne Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 7QT |
0.05 miles |
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Paxton Academy Sports And Science
843 London Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 6AW |
0.41 miles |
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Gonville Academy
Gonville Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 6DL |
0.52 miles |
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St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School
St. James The Great School, Windsor Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8HJ |
0.53 miles |
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Beulah Infants' School
Furze Road, Thornton Heath, London, Surrey, CR7 8NJ |
0.7 miles |
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Kensington Avenue Primary School
Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8BT |
0.7 miles |
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Beulah Junior School
Beulah Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8JF |
0.72 miles |
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Ecclesbourne Primary School
Attlee Close, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 7FA |
0.75 miles |
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William Morris Primary School
Recreation Way, Mitcham, Surrey, CR4 1PJ |
0.85 miles |
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West Thornton Primary School
Rosecourt Road, Croydon, CR0 3BS |
0.92 miles |
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Greek Primary School of London
3 Pierrepoint Road, Acton, London, W3 9JR |
0.93 miles |
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St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy
Springfield Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8DZ |
0.93 miles |
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Norbury Manor Primary School
Abingdon Road, Norbury, London, SW16 5QR |
0.93 miles |
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Elmwood Infant School
Lodge Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 2PL |
0.96 miles |
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Whitehorse Manor Infant School
Whitehorse Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8SB |
0.98 miles |
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David Livingstone Academy
Northwood Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8HX |
0.98 miles |
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Whitehorse Manor Junior School
Whitehorse Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8SB |
0.98 miles |
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Harris Primary Academy Merton
Abbotts Road, Mitcham, Surrey, CR4 1JW |
0.99 miles |
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Elmwood Junior School
Lodge Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 2PL |
1.01 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Bensham Manor School
Ecclesbourne Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 7BN |
0.6 miles |
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Norbury High School for Girls
Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8BT |
0.86 miles |
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Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way, Mitcham, Surrey, CR4 1BP |
0.88 miles |
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The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
Mitcham Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 3AS |
0.92 miles |
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Aya College (Educational Provision)
Holly Lodge, 16 Edith Road, London, London, SE25 5PQ |
1.1 miles |
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BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology
60 The Crescent, Selhurst, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 2HN |
1.17 miles |
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Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road, Streatham, London, SW16 5UQ |
1.27 miles |
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Harris Academy Beulah Hill
Spurgeon Road, London, SE19 3UG |
1.28 miles |
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Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
88 London Road, Croydon, CR0 2TB |
1.38 miles |
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Beckmead College
Tennison Road, London, SE25 5RR |
1.41 miles |
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St Mary's Catholic High School
Woburn Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 2EE |
1.47 miles |
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St Joseph's College
Beulah Hill, London, SE19 3HL |
1.51 miles |
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Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove, London, SE25 6EJ |
1.54 miles |
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Priory School
Hermitage Road, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3QN |
1.62 miles |
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Harris Academy South Norwood
Cumberlow Avenue, London, SE25 6AE |
1.69 miles |
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St Mark's Church of England Academy
Acacia Road, Mitcham, Surrey, CR4 1SF |
1.75 miles |
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Al-Khair School
109-117 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 6BE |
1.76 miles |
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The Norwood School
Crown Dale, Lambeth, London, SE19 3NY |
1.77 miles |
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Al-Khair Secondary Girls
109-117 Cherry Orchard, CR0 6BE |
1.77 miles |
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Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
Belltrees Grove, London, SW16 2HY |
1.79 miles |