River Bank Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 21 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Luton
- Unique reference
- 139782
- Address
- Bath Road, LU3 1ES
- Website
- www.riverbankprimary.org
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 769 (88% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.2%
- Girls
- 51.8%
- First language not English
- 62.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 26%
- Persistent absence
- 19.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.2%
Bangladeshi 33.8%
Pakistani 27%
Other White 8.8%
Other Asian 5.9%
African 5.7%
Indian 5.2%
Mixed 4.5%
Other 3.8%
Gypsy/Roma 2.3%
White British 1.8%
Caribbean 0.5%
Other Black 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.2
WritingBelow average-1.3
MathsAverage-0.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 78%
Local authority average 65%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Admissions
River Bank Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 112
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 83
- 2nd preference
- 72
- 3rd preference
- 33
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 83
- 2nd preference
- 11
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.5 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27.2 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 119 63 56 |
| Year 1 | 116 54 62 |
| Year 2 | 119 58 61 |
| Year 3 | 118 58 60 |
| Year 4 | 90 37 53 |
| Year 5 | 118 54 64 |
| Year 6 | 89 47 42 |