Winton Primary School Catchment Area
Winton Primary School is a community primary school in London, Islington , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 250 pupils, and a capacity of 244 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
2-11
Age range
250
Pupils
244
Capacity
102%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2024
Winton Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Winton Primary School?
The catchment area for Winton Primary School is the geographic zone Islington uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Islington publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for Winton Primary School is set by Islington and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Islington before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Islington catchment area documents →Winton Primary School: at or above its 244 place limit
Winton Primary School has a published admission number of 244 places. 250 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 102%. The school is at or above its published limit of 244 places. Islington allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 58.5% of pupils at Winton Primary School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of London.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Islington publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Islington school admissions →
Winton Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Killick Street, Kings Cross, London, N1 9AZ
- Local authority
- Islington
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Free school meals
- 58.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 100428
Other Primary Schools in London
If Winton Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in London are the next closest alternatives.
The Aldgate School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · EC3A 5DE
Argyle Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WC1H 9EG
West Hampstead Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NW6 1QL
Brecknock Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NW1 9AL
Brookfield Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · N19 5DH
Edith Neville Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NW1 1HQ
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Winton Primary School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London · 0.7 miles away
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · London · 0.7 miles away
Richard Cobden Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · London · 0.8 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Winton Primary School
What is the catchment area for Winton Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Winton Primary School is the geographic zone Islington uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Islington publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Winton Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Winton Primary School currently has 250 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 244 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Winton Primary School? ▾
Admission to Winton Primary School is managed by Islington. 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 Winton Primary School cover? ▾
Winton Primary School is a primary school in London, Islington, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Winton Primary School? ▾
Winton Primary School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.