Riverside Community Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 11 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
Plymouth
Unique reference
135348
Address
210 Poole Park Road, St Budeaux, PL5 1DD

Pupils

Number of Pupils
445 (75% of total capacity)
Boys
49.2%
Girls
50.8%
First language not English
7.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
54.2%
Persistent absence
21.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
19.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 89%
Other White 6.7%
Mixed 2.4%
Other 0.9%
African 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Indian 0.2%
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
WritingAbove average1.5
MathsAbove average2.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 73%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%

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

School 11%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Riverside Community Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
31
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
31
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
5
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
31
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes21.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher23
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher22.2
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
3
1
2
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
11
5
6
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
3
3
0
Reception, Full-time
46
19
27
Year 1
61
30
31
Year 2
54
28
26
Year 3
66
34
32
Year 4
64
30
34
Year 5
68
34
34
Year 6
69
35
34
Year 2023-2024

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