PrimaryData as of May 2026

Water Lane Primary Academy

Broadley Road, Harlow, CM19 5RD

Academy sponsor led

Pupils

184

Ages

4-11

FSM

31.5%

Capacity

210

Ofsted

Good

Jun 2017

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

60.0%

Writing

76.0%

Maths

48.0%

RWM Combined

36.0%

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About Water Lane Primary Academy

Water Lane Primary Academy is a primary school in Harlow, Essex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2017 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 36% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 184 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Broadley Road, Harlow, CM19 5RD | More schools in Essex

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Water Lane Primary Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

May 2023 — School remains Good
Jun 2017 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Water Lane Primary Academy

What is Water Lane Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Water Lane Primary Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.

What are Water Lane Primary Academy's latest exam results?

Water Lane Primary Academy: KS2 2024/25: 36% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Water Lane Primary Academy located?

Water Lane Primary Academy is a primary school in Harlow, Essex (CM19 5RD).

How many pupils attend Water Lane Primary Academy?

Water Lane Primary Academy has around 184 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Water Lane Primary Academy with other schools?

View Water Lane Primary Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Essex.