Winston Way Academy
Academy converter primary school in Ilford (Redbridge).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Hero video admin : Headteachers Welcome : 4TI82x1Md_Q Welcome to Our School, we are a proud, diverse and vibrant school within the Heart of Ilford. A very warm welcome to our school community! At our school, we believe that every child is full of potential, and it is our privilege to help them grow into confident, creative, and compassionate individuals.
Our values are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the way we learn, play, and support one another. We encourage our pupils to be ambitious to aim high, believe in themselves, and strive to achieve the very best for themselves and others.
We nurture confidence , giving children the courage to take risks, speak up for what is right, and embrace new challenges with a positive mindset. Creativity is celebrated across the curriculum, as we inspire children to imagine possibilities, explore ideas, and bring their visions to life.
Whether through art, writing, problem-solving, or play, we value original thinking and innovation.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Key facts
- URN
- 143617
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Redbridge
- Constituency
- Ilford South
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2017
Governing body (4 current, 1 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Beth Walker | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Arafatul Hoque | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Alex Simpson | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Yunis Aslam | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2020 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Mukherjee Debopria Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record