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1.923miles
was the furthest place offered for 2023-24 (Reception). The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.
Last distance offered at Water Lane Primary Academy, year by year →
When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.
Read 2026-09-12 from Primary Education in West Essex Directory 2027/2028, page 47. Essex prints every school's admission policy, published admission number, applications received and the criterion under which the last child was admitted, two schools to a page. In 2026 the last child was admitted under criterion 4. CORRECTION 2026-09-13: this row was written on 12 September with the right admission number, notes and source but an empty rule list — every rule came out blank. The rules below were re-read from the same published document. The school was matched to its block in the directory by its DfE number 2110, page 47.
Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.
Same phase, ranked by distance and how closely they match.
Milwards Primary School and Nursery
primary · Good · 840 m away
Pemberley Academy
primary · Good · 3.2 km away
Roydon Primary Academy
primary · Good · 3.2 km away
Latton Green Primary Academy
primary · Good · 2.8 km away
Abbotsweld Primary Academy
primary · Good · 2.0 km away
Longwood Primary Academy
primary · Good · 1.9 km away
Separately-registered childcare operating at this school's site, each with its own Ofsted record.
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