Riverside Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 26 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 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
Wirral
Unique reference
104996
Address
Brighton Street, Wallasey, CH44 6QW

Pupils

Number of Pupils
265 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
46.4%
Girls
53.6%
First language not English
9.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
57%
Persistent absence
33.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
29.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 84.9%
African 3.8%
Mixed 3%
Other Asian 2.6%
Other 1.5%
Indian 1.1%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
Other White 0.8%
Chinese 0.8%
Irish Traveller 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.1
WritingAverage0.8
MathsAverage0.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 48%
Local authority average 54%
England average 61%

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

School 3%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Riverside Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
29
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
28
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
28
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes19.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher19.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher25
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Part-time
4
3
1
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
15
6
9
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
13
5
8
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
10
3
7
Reception, Full-time
30
9
21
Year 1
31
16
15
Year 2
29
18
11
Year 3
27
11
16
Year 4
43
24
19
Year 5
31
13
18
Year 6
31
15
16
Year 2023-2024

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