The Winns Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · London, Waltham Forest
Last distance offered · Reception 2025
0.38 miles
Published by Waltham Forest Council · offers on 16 April 2025
2020–2024 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
The Winns Primary School is a primary school in London, Waltham Forest for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 26 January 2023. Waltham Forest has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2025 entry.
The Winns Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2025 | 0.38 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2025, the last child offered a Reception place lived 0.38 miles away, the 6th shortest of 16 Waltham Forest primary schools with a published last distance.
- The 2025 Reception last distance was about the same as in 2024 and nearer than in 2022, and the figures swung sharply between some years.
- 2026 Reception entry: 93 first-choice applications for 90 offers; 86 offers went to first-choice families, and 7 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 87% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 13% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Waltham Forest schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Fleeming Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 5ET
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Waltham Forest
- Pupils on roll
- 652 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 15.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 26 January 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils say the best thing about this school is the way staff help them to enjoy learning.”
- “Parents and carers value the way leaders keep them informed and listen to their views.”
- “There is a strong sense of community at this school.”
To improve
- “However, there is some variation across and within subjects.”
- “Sometimes, teachers’ checks do not help them to understand how well pupils are making links between different pieces of knowledge so their understanding of subjects deepens.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 23 March 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 87% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 93 first-preference applications, 90 offers in total, 86 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Waltham Forest.
- Greenleaf Primary School 0.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Hillyfield Primary Academy 0.4 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Roger Ascham Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Walthamstow Primary Academy 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Whittingham Primary Academy 0.5 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Chapel End Junior Academy 0.6 mi School remains Good
- Chapel End Infant School and Early Years Centre 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Emmanuel Community School 0.6 mi Requires improvement Last distance published