The Winns Primary School, based in London, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

The Winns Primary School currently has around 626 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.8% boys and 50.2% girls. Around 16.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.2%.

The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 39.6%. other white pupils make up about 23.6% , followed by other mixed at 15.5%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Fleeming Road, London, E17 5ET
Website: www.thewinnsprimaryschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 02085271872
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Waltham Forest
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Fiona Judge
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103061

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 29/02/2012

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 626
Number of Boys: 312
Number of Girls: 314

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British39.60%248
Other White23.60%148
Other Mixed15.50%97
Other Asian4.20%26
Pakistani3.50%22
Other Black3.40%21
African2.10%13
White and Asian1.60%10
Caribbean1.40%9
Irish1.30%8
Other (any other ethnic group)0.80%5
Indian0.80%5
White and Black Caribbean0.60%4
White and Black African0.50%3
Bangladeshi0.30%2
Chinese0.30%2
Gypsy/Roma0.20%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.20%1
Unclassified0.20%1

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Well Above Average (3.6)
Writing: Above Average (1.5)
Maths: Well Above Average (3.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
80%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
69%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
5%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
14%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
106.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
106.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Church Hill Nursery School
Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB
4out of 4 1,294 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Low Hall Nursery School
Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE
4out of 4 1,861 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pembury House Nursery School
Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE
4out of 4 3,262 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Winns Primary School
Fleeming Road , Walthamstow E17 5ET
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenleaf Primary School
80 Greenleaf Road , Walthamstow E17 6QW
3out of 4 419 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hillyfield Primary Academy
Higham Hill Road , E17 6ED
3out of 4 720 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hillyfield Primary School
Higham Hill Road , E17 6ED
- not rated 720 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Edward Redhead Infant and Nursery School
Higham Hill Road , Walthamstow E17 6ED
- not rated 720 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walthamstow Academy
Billet Road , Walthamstow E17 5DP
3out of 4 789 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The McEntee School
Billet Road , Walthamstow E17 5DP
- not rated 902 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Walthamstow School for Girls
Church Hill , Walthamstow E17 9RZ
4out of 4 1,240 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest
Blackhorse Lane , Walthamstow E17 5SD
4out of 4 1,351 yd Free schools No Girls More About School
Holy Family Catholic School
1 Shernhall Street , Walthamstow E17 3EA
3out of 4 1,374 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sir George Monoux College
Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA
- not rated 887 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Waltham Forest College
Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB
- not rated 1,115 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Big Creative Academy
38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL
- not rated 1,163 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Leyton Sixth Form College
Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ
- not rated 2,636 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harris Academy Tottenham
Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN
4out of 4 2,685 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
George Mitchell School
Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN
3out of 4 3,135 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
George Mitchell School
Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN
- not rated 3,135 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
21st Century Academy
107 Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 4PN
- not rated 479 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Walthamstow Montessori School
Penryhn Hall , Penryhn Avenue E17 5DA
- not rated 575 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Lime Academy Hornbeam
Folly Lane , Walthamstow E17 5NT
3out of 4 1,065 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
William Morris School
Folly Lane , Walthamstow E17 5NT
- not rated 1,065 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Big Creative Independent School
Uplands House , Blackhorse Lane E17 5QJ
- not rated 1,178 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.