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Whitehorse Manor Infant School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Whitehorse Manor Infant School is a academy converter primary school in Thornton Heath, Croydon , serving pupils aged 3–7, with 377 pupils, and a capacity of 386 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–7

Age range

377

Pupils

386

Capacity

98%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2024

Whitehorse Manor Infant School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Whitehorse Manor Infant School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Croydon. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 98% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Croydon before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Whitehorse Manor Infant School — School Information

Full address
Whitehorse Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8SB
Local authority
Croydon
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–7 years
Free school meals
37.9% of pupils
DfE URN
136564

Other Primary Schools in Thornton Heath

If Whitehorse Manor Infant School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Thornton Heath are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Whitehorse Manor Infant School

Is Whitehorse Manor Infant School oversubscribed?

Whitehorse Manor Infant School is operating close to its capacity of 386 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Whitehorse Manor Infant School?

Admission to Whitehorse Manor Infant School is managed by Croydon. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Whitehorse Manor Infant School cover?

Whitehorse Manor Infant School is a primary school in Thornton Heath, Croydon, serving pupils aged 3–7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Whitehorse Manor Infant School?

Whitehorse Manor Infant School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.