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Winterbourne Junior Girls' School

Primary · Community school · Girls · Croydon

Winterbourne Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7QT

Website 02086843532

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

Good

Graded 08/05/2024

Application demand

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No council data

Attendance

95.4%

11.1% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

260

Capacity used

Has space

79%

328 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Details

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age range
7–11
Gender
Girls
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Mary Berkeley-Agyepong
Address
Winterbourne Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7QT
Phone
02086843532
Local authority
Croydon
Ward / constituency
Bensham Manor · Croydon West
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
101745

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals46%——
English as additional language62%——
SEN support13%——
0% boys (0)100% girls (260)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 4 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

260 pupils · 328 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 24

    08 May 2024

    Full graded inspection

    Good overall effectiveness
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
    Leadership and managementGood
  2. 23

    03 February 2023

    Ungraded inspection

    School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 270 pupils

Attendance

95.4%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

4.6%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

11.1%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

1.5%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.0%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

9%
20/21
18%
21/22
18%
22/23
9%
23/24
11%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths84%——
Higher standard20%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard89%
+27% vs England
Higher standard13%
+5% vs England

Reading

Expected standard91%
+16% vs England
Higher standard40%
+7% vs England
Average score108
+2 vs England

Writing

Expected standard95%
+23% vs England
Greater depth22%
+9% vs England

Maths

Expected standard96%
+22% vs England
Higher standard40%
+14% vs England
Average score108
+3 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard91%
+18% vs England
Higher standard42%
+12% vs England
Average score109
+4 vs England

Science

Expected standard98%
+16% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

832019902023842024892025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)89%61%
Higher standard13%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Croydon council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.