Waterside Academy

School Name: Waterside Academy
Address: Rowans
Town/City: Welwyn Garden City
County: Hertfordshire
Postcode: AL7 1NZ
Telephone Number: 01707 321203
Website: http://www.waterside.herts.sch.uk

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
Trust: Agora Learning Partnership
Sponsor: Agora Learning Partnership

Headteacher: Mr Kevin Peart
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 166 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 79% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 43.9%

URN: 145257
DfE Number: 919/2296
UKPRN: 10066399
UPRN: 100081156441
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Welwyn Hatfield (E07000241)
Constituency: Welwyn Hatfield (E14001573)
Electoral Ward: Haldens (E05011059)

Easting & Northing: 525395E, 214202N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 48' 46.9" N 0° 10' 56.12" W
Plus Code: 9C3XRR79+63

DfE Record: View record

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