Waterside Academy

A good free schools school in Hackney. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Waterside Academy.

London, E84DL Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

70

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
77.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 1.04
English & Maths grade 4+ %
58.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 67.7%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
9 February 2022
Previous grade
Inadequate
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Location & Contact

Address
317-319 Kingsland Road
London, E84DL

School Information

URN
147653
Type
Free schools
Phase
Secondary
Address
317-319 Kingsland Road, London, E8 4DL
Ofsted rating
Good
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
17 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
67
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
401 pupils
11-16

School Demographics

Total Pupils
401
Free School Meals
61.1% (245 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.7% (15 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.8%
Good
Persistent Absence
23.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
67.7 (+15.7 vs average)
Attainment 8:
48.2 (+8.7 vs average)
Progress 8:
1.04 (+1.2 vs average)

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores

Attainment 8:
48.2
Ebacc Attainment 8:
14.6
English Attainment 8:
10.9
Maths Attainment 8:
9.6
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
13.0

EBacc Subject Performance

Ebacc Attainment 8:
14.6
Ebacc English:
100.0%
Ebacc Entry:
25.8%
Ebacc Humanities:
76.3%
Ebacc Languages:
78.5%
Ebacc Maths:
100.0%
Ebacc Sciences:
98.9%

Progress Measures

Progress 8:
1.04
Progress 8 Range:
0.68 to 1.40