Waterside Primary Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Waterside Primary Academy
Address: Blackhorse Avenue, Waterside, Chesham, Waterside Primary Academy, Black Horse Avenue
Town/City: Chesham
County: Buckinghamshire
Postcode: HP5 1QU
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 01494 786608
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2022
Trust: Kings Education Trust
Sponsor: Kings Education Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Jacqui Blackmore
Capacity: 242
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 225 (56% boys & 44% girls)
Enrollment: 93% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 31.8%

Location and administration

URN: 149097
DfE Number: 825/2054
UKPRN: 10090414
UPRN: 100081184714
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Buckinghamshire (E06000060)
Constituency: Chesham and Amersham (E14001162)
Electoral Ward: Chesham South (E05015946)

Easting & Northing: 496818E, 200585N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 41' 46.71" N 0° 36' 1.57" W
Plus Code: 9C3XM9WX+GR

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Ms Pamela Duncan - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 March 2019 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 27 March 2027.
  • Mr Michael Elliot - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 February 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 4 February 2029.
  • Ms Libbie Jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 24 September 2025.
  • Miss Libbie Jones - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 13 October 2025.
  • Mrs Noreen Nawaz - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 February 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 4 February 2029.
  • Mrs Joanna Louise Pearce - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 17 November 2015 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 24 September 2027.