Riverside Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Dec 6 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Southwark
Unique reference
100808
Address
Janeway Street, SE16 4PS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
247 (87% of total capacity)
Boys
51.0%
Girls
49.0%
First language not English
47.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
43.3%
Persistent absence
18.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.6%
Pupil ethnicities
Mixed 25.5%
White British 25.1%
Other White 15%
African 10.5%
Other 8.1%
Other Black 3.6%
Bangladeshi 2.8%
Unclassified 2.4%
Other Asian 2%
Caribbean 2%
Chinese 1.6%
Pakistani 0.8%
Irish 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average2.4
WritingWell above average3
MathsAbove average2.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 91%
Local authority average 69%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 16%
Local authority average 12%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 109
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 109
Local authority average 106
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Riverside Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
20
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
17
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
17
From another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
17
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
2
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes19.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher19.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher20.7
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
6
1
5
Reception, Full-time
25
13
12
Year 1
37
21
16
Year 2
37
21
16
Year 3
36
17
19
Year 4
33
19
14
Year 5
39
20
19
Year 6
34
14
20
Year 2024-2025