Ecclesbourne Primary School vs Winterbourne Junior Girls' School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ecclesbourne Primary School
Thornton Heath · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
417 students
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School
Thornton Heath · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
260 students
| Measure | Ecclesbourne Primary School Thornton Heath, London | Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Thornton Heath, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 48 Lower 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1242 of 1,720 | #561 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #8447 of 15,697 | #3297 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 417 | 260 |
| Pupils on roll | 417 | 260 |
| Free school meals | 31.7% | 45.8% |
| Capacity filled | 99.3% | 79.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | 89% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 13% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Thornton Heath | Thornton Heath |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.pegasusacademytrust.org | winterbournegirlsschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Winterbourne Junior Girls' School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (73.3 vs 47.9).
- •Winterbourne Junior Girls' School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (89% vs 75%).
- •Winterbourne Junior Girls' School does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 0%).
- •Ecclesbourne Primary School is the larger school with 417 students compared with 260.
- •Ecclesbourne Primary School is a academy school while Winterbourne Junior Girls' School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Ecclesbourne Primary School is co-educational and Winterbourne Junior Girls' School is girls.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ecclesbourne Primary School better than Winterbourne Junior Girls' School?
On the Success Index (England), Winterbourne Junior Girls' School ranks higher (73.3 vs 47.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Ecclesbourne Primary School and Winterbourne Junior Girls' School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Thornton Heath and Thornton Heath in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ecclesbourne Primary School: 417. Winterbourne Junior Girls' School: 260. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ecclesbourne Primary School and Winterbourne Junior Girls' School rank in London?
Ecclesbourne Primary School is 1242nd of 1,720 and Winterbourne Junior Girls' School is 561st of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).