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Whitehorse Manor Infant School

Primary · Academy converter · Thornton Heath, CR7 8SB

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Requires improvement
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Whitehorse Manor Infant School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Mar 2024

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages3 to 7
Pupils356 of 360 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMiss Nicola Hall
TrustTHE PEGASUS ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityCroydon
Opened01 Apr 2011
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 136564.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils356
Girls187
Boys169
Eligible for free school meals36.5%
First language not English53.1%
SEN support25
EHC plan4
Average class size27.4

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

African
17.7%
Other White
17.4%
Caribbean
15.4%
Other mixed
7.9%
White British
6.5%
White and Black Caribbean
6.5%
Pakistani
5.1%
White and Black African
4.2%
Indian
3.7%
Other Asian
3.7%

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolCroydonEngland
Overall absence7.4%5.2%5.1%
Persistent absence20.2%14.4%13.2%
Severe absence3.7%1.1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 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)93
Applications (Reception)250
First preference applications (Reception)83
First preference offers (Reception)83
Applications from another local authority (Reception)5

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

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places360
Pupils on roll345
Unfilled places4.2%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher21.5
Pupils per adult12.2
Teachers (FTE)16.2
Teaching assistants (FTE)12.34
Support staff (FTE)15.43
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2515
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2514
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.8%
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

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Schools near Whitehorse Manor Infant School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.0 miPrimaryWhitehorse Manor Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.1 miNurseryThornton Heath Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Good
0.3 miNot applicableAya College (Educational Provision)Other independent school
Requires improvement
0.4 miPrimarySt Chad's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miNot applicableBRIT School for Performing Arts and TechnologyCity technology college
Outstanding
0.4 miNurserySelhurst Nursery School and Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryThe Crescent Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryHeavers Farm Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryEcclesbourne Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryBroadmead Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good

Frequently asked questions about Whitehorse Manor Infant School

What is Whitehorse Manor Infant School's Ofsted rating?

Whitehorse Manor Infant School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 5 Mar 2024.

How many pupils attend Whitehorse Manor Infant School?

Whitehorse Manor Infant School has 356 pupils aged 3 to 7, with capacity for 360.

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.