River Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Nov 29 2013 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 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
- Kent
- Unique reference
- 118393
- Address
- Lewisham Road, River, CT17 0PP
- Website
- www.river.kent.sch.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 408 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.7%
- Girls
- 49.3%
- First language not English
- 3.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 21.6%
- Persistent absence
- 11.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.2%
White British 92.4%
Mixed 3.4%
Other White 1.7%
Other Asian 1%
Other 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
African 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.5
WritingBelow average-1.8
MathsBelow average-2.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 60%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
River Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 54
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 54
- 2nd preference
- 49
- 3rd preference
- 32
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 54
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 59 30 29 |
| Year 1 | 55 25 30 |
| Year 2 | 57 30 27 |
| Year 3 | 53 28 25 |
| Year 4 | 62 27 35 |
| Year 5 | 61 35 26 |
| Year 6 | 61 32 29 |