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Waterside Primary Academy[1]

Primary · ages 3–11

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Headline results

KS2 reading, writing & maths: expected standard
KS2 34% 34% 2024/25[2]

Results

Primary (key stage 2)

Expected standard (reading, writing & maths)
34% 2024/25[2]
Higher standard (reading, writing & maths)
9% 2024/25[2]
Earlier years
Year Expected standard (reading, writing & maths) Higher standard (reading, writing & maths)
2023/24 71%[3] 16%[3]
2022/23 76%[4] 24%[4]

Ofsted

Latest inspection
3 Dec 2024[5]
Type
Academy First Section 5[5]
Report published
20 Jan 2025[5]
Personal development
Good[5]
Quality of education
Good[5]
Behaviour and attitudes
Good[5]
Safeguarding is effective?
Yes[5]
Early years provision (where applicable)
Good[5]
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Good[5]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Reception

Applications per place
1.9 Entry Sept 2026[6]
Applications (any preference)
52 Entry Sept 2026[6]
First preferences
27 Entry Sept 2026[6]
Places offered
28 Entry Sept 2026[6]
Earlier years
Entry Applications First preferences Places offered Per place
Entry Sept 2025 51[6] 24[6] 28[6] 1.8[6]
Entry Sept 2024 66[6] 18[6] 24[6] 2.8[6]
Entry Sept 2023 69[6] 35[6] 29[6] 2.4[6]
Entry Sept 2022 61[6] 26[6] 29[6] 2.1[6]

Character & practicalities

Type
Academy sponsor led[1]
Ages
3–11[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Admissions
Non-selective[1]
Capacity
242[1]
Trust
KINGS EDUCATION TRUST[1]
Local authority
Buckinghamshire[1]
Website
https://www.watersideprimaryacademy.org/[1]
District
Buckinghamshire[7]
Postcode
HP5 1QU[1]
URN
149097[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll
199 2024/25[8]
English as an additional language
17.1% 2024/25[8]
SEN support
20.6% 2024/25[8]
EHC plan
4.5% 2024/25[8]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
36% 2024/25[8]

Sources

  1. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  2. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  3. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  4. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  5. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2024/25. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  6. Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers: school level. Period Entry Sept 2026, final, published 2026-06-29. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  7. Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  8. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.