How many pupils does Water Lane Primary Academy have?

Water Lane Primary Academy has 184 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Water Lane Primary Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

36% of pupils at Water Lane Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Water Lane Primary Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Water Lane Primary Academy is part of REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Water Lane Primary Academy?

Water Lane Primary Academy is located at Broadley Road, Harlow, Essex, CM19 5RD.

Water Lane Primary Academy

Broadley Road, Harlow, Essex, CM19 5RD

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

36%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

184

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

About Water Lane Primary Academy

Water Lane Primary Academy is an academy sponsor led in Harlow, Essex, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 184 pupils on roll. It is part of REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 36% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 32.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 31.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Essex →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 184 / 210 (88%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

32.3%

Free school meals

31.8%

EAL

1.1%

SEN support

20.6%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

36%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

100

Avg reading score

Avg maths score

Attendance

6.6%

Overall absence

26.6%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

9.11

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.9 vs 2023/24

20.2

Pupils per teacher

↓ -7.9 vs 2023/24

5.29

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +2.6 vs 2023/24

£50,055

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 20% on leadership pay

↑ +£8,182 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,141

Spend per pupil

£7,636

Income per pupil

46%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Broadley Road, Harlow, Essex, CM19 5RD
Phone: 01279417410
Head Teacher: Amy Rawlinson
Website: www.waterlaneprimary.co.uk/

Academy Trust

REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Water Lane Primary Academy?: Water Lane Primary Academy is an academy sponsor led in Harlow, Essex, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Water Lane Primary Academy have?: Water Lane Primary Academy has 184 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Water Lane Primary Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 36% of pupils at Water Lane Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Water Lane Primary Academy part of an academy trust?: Yes — Water Lane Primary Academy is part of REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is Water Lane Primary Academy?: Water Lane Primary Academy is located at Broadley Road, Harlow, Essex, CM19 5RD.

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