Winterbourne Boys' Academy
URN: 140683 • Thornton Heath CR7 7QT
Overview
- Name
- Winterbourne Boys' Academy
- URN
- 140683
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Boys
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Trust
- THE PLATANOS TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 53.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Charmaine Henny (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 02086897685
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Winterbourne Road, Thornton Heath CR7 7QT
Summary
Winterbourne Boys' Academy is a primary academy located in Thornton Heath, Croydon, catering exclusively to boys aged 7 to 11. With a current enrolment of 198 pupils and a capacity of 277, the school aims to provide a nurturing environment where every child can thrive. The academy is committed to high academic standards and believes that a positive attitude is essential for success, fostering an ethos of aspiration and achievement among its students.
The curriculum at Winterbourne Boys' Academy is broad and balanced, covering essential subjects such as English, Maths, Science, and various creative disciplines. The school promotes British values and encourages pupils to engage in a well-rounded education that prepares them for future challenges. Additionally, the academy places a strong emphasis on mental health and well-being, ensuring that students feel supported in their learning journey.
As part of the Platanos Trust, Winterbourne Boys' Academy is dedicated to building a strong school community. The leadership team prioritises the needs of pupils and works collaboratively with parents to create a positive learning environment. The school also offers various resources and support for families, including after-school clubs and home learning materials.
The curriculum at Winterbourne Boys' Academy is broad and balanced, covering essential subjects such as English, Maths, Science, and various creative disciplines. The school promotes British values and encourages pupils to engage in a well-rounded education that prepares them for future challenges. Additionally, the academy places a strong emphasis on mental health and well-being, ensuring that students feel supported in their learning journey.
As part of the Platanos Trust, Winterbourne Boys' Academy is dedicated to building a strong school community. The leadership team prioritises the needs of pupils and works collaboratively with parents to create a positive learning environment. The school also offers various resources and support for families, including after-school clubs and home learning materials.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- SEND Information Report (sen)
- CALENDAR (calendar)
- Policies (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Admissions Consultation 2023 (other)
- 11th Jun Parent consultation on our RSE Policy (other)
- Policies (other)
- Term dates 2025-2026 (other)
- Term dates 2024-2025 (other)
Nearby alternatives
- St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School (72.9)
- Whitehorse Manor Infant School (70.2)
- Kensington Avenue Primary School (63.2)
- David Livingstone Academy (61.9)
- Gonville Academy (56.6)
Key details
- LA
- Croydon
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE PLATANOS TRUST
- Capacity
- 277
- Pupils
- 198
- Boys
- 198
- Girls
- 0
- FSM %
- 35.40
- Open date
- 2014-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-03-03
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Surrey
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 198 | 198 | 0 | 277 | 35.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 214 | 214 | 0 | 277 | 31.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 207 | 207 | 0 | 277 | 37.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 207 | 207 | 0 | 277 | 37.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 236 | 236 | 0 | 277 | 35.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 250 | 250 | 0 | 277 | 31.20 |
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