Waterside Academy

Secondary · Free schools · E8 4DL

About this school

  • Ages 11–16
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Admissions: Non-selective
  • Pupils: 351
  • Capacity: 500

Ofsted history

Inspected Outcome
Jan 2026
  • Achievement: Strong standard
  • Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard
  • Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard
  • Early years: Not applicable
  • Inclusion: Strong standard
  • Leadership and governance: Strong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard
  • Post 16 provision: Not applicable
  • Safeguarding standards: Met
Feb 2022 Good
  • Behaviour and attitudes: Good
  • Leadership and management: Good
  • Personal development: Good
  • Quality of education: Good
  • Safeguarding effective: Yes

GCSE results (KS4)

Attainment 8: 48.2 (2023) top 40% nationally

Year Progress 8 Attainment 8 Grade 5+ Eng & Maths EBacc entry EBacc APS
2023 1.0 (top 20% nationally) 48.2 (top 40% nationally) 60.2 (top 20% nationally) 57.0 4.5 (top 40% nationally)
2020 no school-level results published (COVID)
2019 no school-level results published (COVID)

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Recent sales within 1 km, from HM Land Registry.

Median sold price within 1km: £570,000 (275 sales, last 12 months)

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