Water Lane Primary Academy

About Water Lane Primary Academy

Water Lane Primary Academy is a school with huge potential, providing a safe and nurturing environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe that there is no limit to what we can all achieve, and we want our children not just to achieve, but to exceed expectations and attain the very best results they can.

Photos of Water Lane Primary Academy 7

Gallery Click to enlarge

Gallery Click to enlarge

Gallery Click to enlarge

Gallery Click to enlarge

Gallery Click to enlarge

Gallery Click to enlarge

Gallery Click to enlarge

Click any photo to view in full size. Use arrow keys to navigate.

Key Facts

Head/Principal Miss Rawlinson

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.5

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 4.5

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

8.4

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

48.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

D

David M Unconfirmed

Parent Feb 15, 2023

4.0

"Good experience, but some room for improvement"

We've had a generally positive experience at Water Lane. The facilities are great, and the school's commitment to enrichment activities is excellent. However, I've noticed that sometimes the communication from the school can be a bit lacking.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

Helpful

E

Emily W Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 20, 2022

5.0

"Excellent school community!"

My child is thriving at Water Lane Primary Academy. The staff are supportive and caring, and the emphasis on building positive relationships is fantastic. I love how the school encourages children to be independent and resilient in their learning.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

Helpful

H

Helen M Unconfirmed

Parent Jun 10, 2022

5.0

"Fantastic support for children's well-being"

My child attended Water Lane years ago, and I was really impressed by the school's focus on supporting children's mental health and well-being. The teachers were nurturing and helped my child develop a love of learning that has stayed with them to this day.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5

Helpful