Riverview CofE Primary and Nursery School VA is a primary school in Epsom, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Riverview CofE Primary and Nursery School VA currently has around 173 pupils on roll, which is about 67% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.2% boys and 46.8% girls. Around 48.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 8.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 28%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 38.2%. other white pupils make up about 13.9%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Riverview Road, Epsom, KT19 0JP
Website: www.riverview.surrey.sch.uk
Telephone: 02083371245
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Surrey
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Mercy Atkins
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 131072

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/05/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 258
Number of Pupils: 173
Number of Boys: 92
Number of Girls: 81

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 28% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British38.20%66
Other White13.90%24
Other Asian8.70%15
Gypsy/Roma7.50%13
African6.90%12
Indian4.60%8
White and Black African3.50%6
White and Asian2.90%5
White and Black Caribbean2.90%5
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)2.90%5
Unclassified2.90%5
Other (any other ethnic group)2.30%4
Other Mixed1.20%2
Bangladeshi1.20%2
Pakistani0.60%1
Irish0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-2.1)
Writing: Average (1.2)
Maths: Well Below Average (-3.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
37%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
63%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
7%
Town average
10%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
101.0
Town average
106.8
Local authority average
107.1
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
99.0
Town average
105.5
Local authority average
106.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Riverview CofE Primary and Nursery School VA
Riverview Road , West Ewell KT19 0JP
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Riverview CofE Primary School
Riverview Road , West Ewell KT19 0JP
- not rated 0 yd Community school No More About School
West Ewell Primary School and Nursery
Ruxley Lane , West Ewell KT19 0UY
- not rated 522 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
West Ewell Primary School and Nursery
Ruxley Lane , West Ewell KT19 0UY
3out of 4 522 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Danetree Primary School
Danetree Road , West Ewell KT19 9SE
4out of 4 1,254 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishopsmead CofE (Aided) Middle School
Sefton Road , KT19 9BQ
- not rated 2,594 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ewell High School
Ruxley Lane , KT19 9JW
- not rated 602 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Epsom and Ewell High School
Ruxley Lane , West Ewell KT19 9JW
- not rated 602 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Epsom and Ewell High School
Ruxley Lane , West Ewell KT19 9JW
3out of 4 602 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Richard Challoner School
Manor Drive North , KT3 5PE
- not rated 2,185 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Richard Challoner School
Manor Drive North , KT3 5PE
4out of 4 2,185 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Linden Bridge School
Grafton Road , KT4 7JW
3out of 4 986 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Linden Bridge School
Grafton Road , KT4 7JW
- not rated 986 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
The Farmstead School
Long Grove Hospital , Horton Lane KT19 8PU
- not rated 2,419 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ewell Castle School
Church Street , Ewell KT17 2AW
- not rated 2,622 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Tennis Avenue School
Manor Park , Malden Road KT3 6AU
- not rated 2,785 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.