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The Winns Primary School

Primary · Community school · London, E17 5ET

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#687 of 15,057

Better than 95% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

The Winns Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 29 Feb 2012

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Not inspected

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils652
GenderMixed
Head teacherMs Fiona Judge
Local authorityWaltham Forest
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 103061.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolWaltham ForestEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths87%, better than England, better than Waltham Forest74%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.13%, better than England, worse than Waltham Forest17%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.110, better than England, better than Waltham Forest108106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.109, better than England, better than Waltham Forest107105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.109, better than England, similar to Waltham Forest108105
Expected standard in reading91%, better than England, better than Waltham Forest83%76%
Expected standard in writing89%, better than England, better than Waltham Forest81%73%
Expected standard in maths95%, better than England, better than Waltham Forest83%75%
Pupils taking tests55--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils652
Girls327
Boys325
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.15.5%
First language not English32.8%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.840
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.609
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.27.5%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.70
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.38
Average class size29.4

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
40.5%
Other White
24.2%
Other mixed
14.4%
Pakistani
4%
Other Asian
3.5%
White and Asian
2.6%
Other Black
2.6%
African
2%
Irish
1.4%
Caribbean
1.1%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher22
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.13.7
Teachers (FTE)29.4
Teaching assistants (FTE)12.78
Support staff (FTE)29.06
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2526.6
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2521.8
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/253.8

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.90
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.312
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.93
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.86
Applications from another local authority (Reception)4

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolWaltham ForestEngland
Overall absence4.3%, better than England, better than Waltham Forest5%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.8.3%, better than England, better than Waltham Forest13.1%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.6%, similar to England, similar to Waltham Forest0.9%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.5%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.5%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near The Winns Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryGreenleaf Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.4 miPrimaryHillyfield Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimaryRoger Ascham Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miSecondaryWalthamstow AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.5 miPrimaryWalthamstow Primary AcademyFree schools
Good
0.5 mi16 plusSir George Monoux CollegeFurther education
Unrated
0.6 miPrimaryWhittingham Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryChapel End Junior AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.6 miPrimaryChapel End Infant School and Early Years CentreCommunity school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryEmmanuel Community SchoolFree schools
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Frequently asked questions about The Winns Primary School

What is The Winns Primary School's Ofsted rating?

The Winns Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 29 Feb 2012.

How does The Winns Primary School rank in England?

The Winns Primary School ranks 687 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 95% of schools).

What are The Winns Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 87% of pupils at The Winns Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into The Winns Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, The Winns Primary School made 90 offers from 312 applications (3.5 per offer), and 86 of 93 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend The Winns Primary School?

The Winns Primary School has 652 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of The Winns Primary School?

The Winns Primary School had 840 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at The Winns Primary School?

At The Winns Primary School, the average class had 29.4 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 22 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at The Winns Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at The Winns Primary School missed 4.3% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 8.3% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.