Winston Way Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Winston Way, Ilford, IG1 2WSOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Winston Way Academy is a primary school in Redbridge for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 93 schools in Redbridge. It ranks 35th of 49 primary schools in Redbridge. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 27 June 2023, report published 25 September 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

55 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths75%

75%, 13 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths11%

11%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

616 pupils on roll, with places for 678

Eligible for free school meals35.7%

35.7%, 9.2 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language89.3%

89.3%, 67.7 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.3%

13.3%, 1.5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.9%

2.9%, 3.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Winston Way Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	80% met the expected standard
Gordon Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	94% met the expected standard
Christchurch Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	79% met the expected standard
Cleveland Road Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	87% met the expected standard
St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	58% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: UNITED LEARNING TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr David Booth
Phone: 02084785626
Website: winstonwayacademy.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Winston Way, Ilford, IG1 2WS
Local authority: Redbridge
URN: 143617

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.