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Waterman Primary School

The Boulevard, Rochford, SS4 1QF

Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Nov 2023

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50% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

67.0%

Writing

50.0%

Maths

50.0%

RWM Combined

50.0%

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About Waterman Primary School

Waterman Primary School is a primary school in Rochford, Essex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 51 responses), 94% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 50% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 53 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: The Boulevard, Rochford, SS4 1QF | More schools in Essex

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Waterman Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2023 — Requires improvement
Jan 2018 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Waterman Primary School

What is Waterman Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Waterman Primary School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What do parents say about Waterman Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 51 responses): 94% of parents would recommend Waterman Primary School.

What are Waterman Primary School's latest exam results?

Waterman Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 50% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Waterman Primary School located?

Waterman Primary School is a primary school in Rochford, Essex (SS4 1QF).

How many pupils attend Waterman Primary School?

Waterman Primary School has around 53 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Waterman Primary School with other schools?

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