Waterside Academy

School Name: Waterside Academy
Address: 317-319 Kingsland Road
Town/City: London
Postcode: E8 4DL
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 02 0387 7500
Website: https://www.watersidecst.org

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Free schools
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
Trust: Community Schools Trust
Sponsor: Community Schools Trust

Headteacher: Ms Amy Brown
Capacity: 500
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 351 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 70% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 65.7%

URN: 147653
DfE Number: 204/4006
UKPRN: 10084846
UPRN: 100023018375
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Hackney (E09000012)
Constituency: Hackney South and Shoreditch (E14001260)
Electoral Ward: Haggerston (E05009375)

Easting & Northing: 533462E, 183944N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 32' 21.34" N 0° 4' 36.68" W
Plus Code: 9C3XGWQF+P7

DfE Record: View record

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