Water Lane Primary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 10 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Essex
- Unique reference
- 141194
- Address
- Broadley Road, CM19 5RD
- Website
- www.waterlaneprimary.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 184 (91% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.1%
- Girls
- 48.9%
- First language not English
- 28.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 31.5%
- Persistent absence
- 24.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 20.7%
White British 52.2%
Other White 21.7%
Mixed 7.6%
African 6.5%
Irish Traveller 2.7%
Other 2.2%
Bangladeshi 1.6%
Pakistani 1.1%
Other Asian 1.1%
Other Black 1.1%
Unclassified 1.1%
Irish 0.5%
Indian 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.6
WritingAverage-0.3
MathsWell below average-4.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 27%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 101
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 98
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Water Lane Primary Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 27
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 24
- 2nd preference
- 8
- 3rd preference
- 8
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 24
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 28 12 16 |
| Year 1 | 28 18 10 |
| Year 2 | 30 16 14 |
| Year 3 | 23 7 16 |
| Year 4 | 26 14 12 |
| Year 5 | 25 12 13 |
| Year 6 | 24 15 9 |