Winterbourne Junior Girls' School
78%
Capacity
255
Pupils
N/A
Demand
About Winterbourne Junior Girls' School
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Croydon community, welcoming girls from age 7 to 11. The school has 255 pupils on roll, operating at 78% capacity.
Ofsted has rated Winterbourne Junior Girls' School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Mary Berkeley-Agyepong, it falls under Croydon local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 84% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 10% nationally. Additionally, ranked 863rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 5th out of 77 in Croydon.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Winterbourne Junior Girls' School include Dining Hall, ICT Suite, Forest School, Art Studios, Music Rooms, Sensory Room, Outdoor Playground, Library, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Dance, Swimming, Cricket, as well as clubs including Drama, Eco Club, Film Club, Choir.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 39.6%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Croydon, Winterbourne Junior Girls' 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 | 7 to 11 years |
| Gender | Girls |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Winterbourne Road, Thornton Heath, Croydon, CR7 7QT |
| Headteacher | Mary Berkeley-Agyepong |
| Local Authority | Croydon |
| Number of Pupils | 255 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 39.6% |
| School Capacity | 255 / 328 (78% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
8 May 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Source: Ofsted, 15 Sept 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (84%)
863rd of 13,686
Nationally
223rd of 1,592
In London
5th of 77
In Croydon
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
84%
Expected Standard
20%
Higher Standard
'22/23
90%
'23/24
84%
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
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Winterbourne Junior Girls' School
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Contact Information
Winterbourne Road, Thornton Heath
Croydon, CR7 7QT
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