Water Lane Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led in Harlow, Essex.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 198 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Free school meals | 32.30% |
| Trust or sponsor | REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Essex |
| Address | Broadley Road, Harlow, Essex, CM19 5RD |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.waterlaneprimary.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01279417410 |
| URN | 141194 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 11 May 2023, outcome: School remains Good.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Milwards Primary School and Nursery (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- Katherines Primary Academy and Nursery (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Kingsmoor Academy (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Jerounds Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- St Luke's Catholic Academy (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- St James Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Longwood Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- Abbotsweld Primary Academy (primary school, about 2.0 km)
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