Waterside Primary Academy
Details
| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Address | Blackhorse Avenue, Waterside Primary Academy, Black Horse Avenue, HP5 1QU |
| School Website | https://www.watersideprimaryacademy.org/ |
| Telephone | 1494786608 |
| URN | 149097 |
School Census
| Total | 200 |
| Girls/Boys | 92/108 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 46.0%/54.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 24.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 64 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 16.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 14/06/2016 and the overall effectiveness rating was Inadequate.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 14/06/2016 | Inadequate |
| 15/11/2012 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 14/06/2016 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Inadequate |
| Inspection Date | 15/11/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 03 December 2024 | School inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 71% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 16% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 107 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 76 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 24 |
| Reading | 109 |
| Maths | 110 |
| Reading Progress | 2.2 |
| Writing Progress | 1.8 |
| Maths Progress | 4.9 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | - |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | - |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 66 |
| As First Preference | 18 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 24 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 18 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 69 |
| As First Preference | 35 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 61 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 24% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 7% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 8% |
| not applicable | 41% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 27% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 15% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 29% |
| no | 71% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 6% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 65% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 15% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 24% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 10% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 54% |
| no | 46% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 61.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 13.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 4.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 55.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 13% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 2% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1% |
Nearby Schools
Chesham Bois Church of England School
(0.52 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: 128 Bois Lane, , HP6 6DE