Water Lane Primary Academy
Water Lane Primary Academy is a primary located in Essex, CM19 5RD. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently has approximately 202 pupils on roll.
Water Lane Primary Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 4 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Essex
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 202
Number of Boys: 108
Number of Girls: 94
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 32.7
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-22
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2017-07-12
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Rawlinson
Phone: 01279417410
Website: www.waterlaneprimary.co.uk/
Location: Broadley Road
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Water Lane Primary Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Water Lane Primary Academy?
Water Lane Primary Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Water Lane Primary Academy admit?
Water Lane Primary Academy admits pupils from age 4 to 11.
Is Water Lane Primary Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Water Lane Primary Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Water Lane Primary Academy?
Water Lane Primary Academy is a academy sponsor led offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Water Lane Primary Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Water Lane Primary Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Water Lane Primary Academy?
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