Riverside Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 13 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Medway
Unique reference
144135
Address
St Edmunds Way, Rainham, ME8 8ET

Pupils

Number of Pupils
442 (85% of total capacity)
Boys
55.0%
Girls
45.0%
First language not English
17%
Free school meals (FSM)
27.8%
Persistent absence
18.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
24.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 71.9%
Other White 8.8%
African 7.2%
Indian 3.4%
Mixed 2.7%
Other 1.8%
Unclassified 1.1%
Pakistani 0.7%
Caribbean 0.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Other Asian 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Other Black 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

ReadingAverage0.1
WritingAverage0.6
MathsAverage1.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 63%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%

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

School 6%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

Riverside Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
57
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
57
2nd preference
22
3rd preference
18
From another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
57
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
2
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 classes29.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
6
4
2
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
41
22
19
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
1
1
0
Reception, Part-time
3
2
1
Reception, Full-time
59
37
22
Year 1
60
34
26
Year 2
60
37
23
Year 3
60
33
27
Year 4
61
29
32
Year 5
59
30
29
Year 6
32
14
18
Year 2023-2024