Riverside School is a secondary school located in Barking. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 23/06/2015. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4%, the same as UK average.

School Information

Address: Renwick Road, Barking, IG11 0FU
Website: http://secondary.riversidecampus.com/
Telephone: 02039465888
School Type: Free schools
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Barking and Dagenham
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Andrew Roberts
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 139791

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 23/06/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1824
Number of Pupils: 1195
Number of Boys: 592
Number of Girls: 603

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.1% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Above Average: 0.91 Confidence interval 0.66 to 1.15
Of the 113 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 109 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:80%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:94%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:60%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:54.6
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:5.11
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Riverside Primary School
Renwick Road , IG11 0FU
3out of 4 45 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
George Carey Church of England Primary School
The Rivergate Centre , Minter Road IG11 0FJ
3out of 4 732 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Thames View Junior School
Samuel Ferguson Place , IG11 0LG
2out of 4 1,187 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Thames View Infants
Bastable Avenue , IG11 0LG
4out of 4 1,187 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Castilion Primary School
Copperfield Road , Thamesmead SE28 8QA
3out of 4 1,402 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Riverside School
Renwick Road , IG11 0FU
3out of 4 0 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Jo Richardson Community School
Gale Street , Castle Green RM9 4UN
3out of 4 1,550 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Woolwich Polytechnic School
Hutchins Road , Thamesmead SE28 8AT
3out of 4 2,320 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Woolwich Polytechnic school for Girls
1 Birchdene Drive , SE28 8RF
- not rated 2,352 yd Free schools No Girls More About School
Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College
Sandringham Road , IG11 9AG
3out of 4 2,840 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Goresbrook School
Cook Road , RM9 6XW
3out of 4 1,633 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Riverside Bridge School
Renwick Road , IG11 0FU
1out of 4 22 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Pathways School
40 Thames Road , IG11 0HZ
- not rated 1,094 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Hopewell School
Harmony House , Baden Powell Close RM9 6XN
- not rated 1,976 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mayesbrook Park School
75-77 Arden Crescent , RM9 6TJ
3out of 4 2,042 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northstar New School
c/o Gascoigne Primary Annex , The Shaftesburys IG11 7JA
- not rated 3,254 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.