Riverside Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Jul 2 2024 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
- North Tyneside
- Unique reference
- 108575
- Address
- Minton Lane, NE29 6DQ
- Website
- www.riversideprimary.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 156 (70% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.0%
- Girls
- 50.0%
- First language not English
- 2.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 67.9%
- Persistent absence
- 22.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 40.4%
White British 92.9%
Mixed 1.9%
African 1.9%
Other White 1.3%
Irish 0.6%
Indian 0.6%
Other Asian 0.6%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.4
WritingAverage-0.8
MathsWell below average-3.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 61%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 6%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Riverside Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 17
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 18
- 2nd preference
- 8
- 3rd preference
- 2
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 17
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 19.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 20 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 19 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 15 6 9 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 5 4 1 |
| Reception, Part-time | 1 1 0 |
| Reception, Full-time | 15 8 7 |
| Year 1 | 21 9 12 |
| Year 2 | 23 13 10 |
| Year 3 | 21 8 13 |
| Year 4 | 19 9 10 |
| Year 5 | 15 9 6 |
| Year 6 | 21 11 10 |