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Hertfordshire County Council

School

Waterside Academy

Rowans
Welwyn Garden City
Hertfordshire
AL7 1NZ

Telephone: 01707 321203

Email: admin@waterside.herts.sch.uk

Head teacher: Kevin Peart

School type: Primary Mixed

School category: Academy

School number: 536

DFE number: 919-2296

Nursery class: Yes

Published Admission Number: 30

(how many children this school is admitting)

Number of children on roll: 192

Free Childcare

2 year old funding: No

30 hours funding: Yes

Admission rules for a place to start in September 2025

This school is its own admitting authority.

Read Waterside Academy admission rules for 25-26

Admission rules if you want a place at the school to start now

This school is its own admitting authority.

Read Waterside Academy admission rules for 24-25

How were school places allocated in previous years?

What happened in the last 2 years
 20232024

Number of places available

30

30

Number of applications made

47

59

Number of places offered

22

27

Places offered under each rule in 2024
Rules (in rule priority order)2024

Education, Health & Care (EHC) Plan

0

Children Looked After Or Previously Looked After

0

Medical/social

0

Siblings

11

Children Of Staff

0

Distance

16

Places offered under each rule in 2023
Rules (in rule priority order)2023

Education, Health And Care (EHC) Plan

0

Children Looked After Or Previously Looked After

0

Medical/social

0

Siblings

10

Children Of Staff

0

Distance

12

Distance of the furthest child admitted

Please view the Allocation Summary Report(s) for further information about distance allocations.

Use our 'Find Your Nearest School' system to identify the "nearest" school to your child's home address, in accordance with Hertfordshire County Council's admission arrangements.

Vacancies (for in year applications)

Yes - there are vacancies in Reception, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5 and Year 6

Updated: 2 December 2024

Vacancy information is only relevant to in year applications.

Schools aim to update their vacancy information every 2 weeks.

Treat this information as a guide only – the situation can change on a daily basis.

Performance and Ofsted

Performance table for Waterside Academy.

Ofsted report and rating for Waterside Academy.

School officers

Admissions Officer: Sarah Nunn

In Year Admissions Officer: Ellie Clark

District Schools Effectiveness Advisor: Judith Allcott-Watson

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