The Winns Primary School
104%
Capacity
626
Pupils
3.6x
Demand
About The Winns Primary School
The Winns Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Waltham Forest community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 626 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (104% of 600 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated The Winns Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Fiona Judge, it falls under Waltham Forest local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 76% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 2376th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 20th out of 48 in Waltham Forest.
The Winns Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 317 applications for 89 places, making it 3.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 117 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at The Winns Primary School include Music Rooms, Sports Hall, Outdoor Playground, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Swimming, Netball, Gymnastics and 1 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Book Club, Chess, Film Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 16.3%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Waltham Forest, The Winns Primary School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Fleeming Road, London, Waltham Forest, E17 5ET |
| Headteacher | Fiona Judge |
| Local Authority | Waltham Forest |
| Number of Pupils | 626 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 16.3% |
| School Capacity | 626 / 600 (104% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
26 Jan 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (26 Jan 2023): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 21 Mar 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (76%)
2376th of 13,686
Nationally
522nd of 1,592
In London
20th of 48
In Waltham Forest
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
76%
Expected Standard
11%
Higher Standard
'22/23
80%
'23/24
76%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed89
317
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
117 families put this school as their 1st choice (37% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About The Winns Primary School
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Contact Information
Fleeming Road, London
Waltham Forest, E17 5ET
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