Riverside Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 1 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Essex
- Unique reference
- 135903
- Address
- Ferry Road, SS5 6ND
- Website
- www.riversideprimary.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 365 (85% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 56.2%
- Girls
- 43.8%
- First language not English
- 2.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 15.6%
- Persistent absence
- 12.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.5%
White British 91.5%
Other 2.5%
Mixed 1.9%
Other White 1.1%
Other Black 1.1%
Indian 0.8%
Chinese 0.5%
Other Asian 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average1.8
WritingAbove average2.3
MathsWell above average4.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 78%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 11%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Riverside Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 70
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 10
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 55
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 4
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.4 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 59 24 35 |
| Year 1 | 61 35 26 |
| Year 2 | 45 27 18 |
| Year 3 | 60 35 25 |
| Year 4 | 44 26 18 |
| Year 5 | 43 23 20 |
| Year 6 | 53 35 18 |