Waterside Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 317-319 Kingsland Road
 London E8 4DL
Telephone: 020 3870 7500
Previous Name: Hackney New School

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Free School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
History: This school arose from Hackney New School
Trust: Community Schools Trust
Sponsor: Community Schools Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Shuabur Rahman (since September 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Francis Bray
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 36 / 3.83
Number of pupils: 374
Pupils Per Teacher: 10.4
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 60.40% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 55.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 20.3% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 94.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 85.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: London
Authority: Hackney
Electoral Ward: De Beauvoir
School Number: 2044006

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 9th February 2022 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. Queensbridge Primary School (0.4km) show on map
  3. Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre (0.4km) show on map
  4. The Bridge Academy (0.4km) show on map
  5. Rosemary Works School (0.6km) show on map
  6. City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park (0.6km) show on map
  7. Hoxton Garden Primary (0.6km) show on map
  8. Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School (0.7km) show on map
  9. Shoreditch Park Primary School (0.7km) show on map
  10. Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School (0.7km) show on map
  11. Haggerston School (0.8km) show on map
  12. St. Paul's With St. Michael's CofE Primary School (0.9km) show on map
  13. Rotherfield Primary School (0.9km) show on map
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  18. St Paul's Waldorf School (1.1km) show on map
  19. Columbia Market Nursery School (1.1km) show on map
  20. St Monica's Catholic Primary School (1.2km) show on map
  21. Columbia Primary School (1.2km) show on map
  22. Thomas Fairchild Community School (1.2km) show on map
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  24. New Regent's College (1.3km) show on map
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  26. Virginia Primary School (1.3km) show on map
  27. Mulberry Academy Shoreditch (1.4km) show on map
  28. Newington Green Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  29. City of London Academy Islington (1.5km) show on map
  30. Elizabeth Selby Infants' School (1.5km) show on map
  31. Oaklands School (1.5km) show on map
  32. Richard Cloudesley School (1.5km) show on map
  33. Lawdale Junior School (1.5km) show on map
  34. The Excelsior Academy (1.5km) show on map
  35. Mossbourne Parkside Academy (1.5km) show on map
  36. Halley House School (1.5km) show on map
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  38. North Bridge House Senior Canonbury School (1.6km) show on map
  39. Princess May Primary School (1.6km) show on map
  40. St Mary's CofE Primary School (1.6km) show on map
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  44. Workers' Educational Association (1.6km) show on map
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  100. The Courtyard Islington (2.3km) show on map
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