Riverside Primary School

Details

Age Range	2-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Wirral
Address	Brighton Street, CH44 6QW
School Website	www.riverside.wirral.sch.uk/
Telephone	1516399787
URN	104996

School Census

Total	257
Girls/Boys	129/128
Girls/Boys Ratio	50.2%/49.8%
% pupils where English not first language	8.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	149
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	31.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 25/04/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
25/04/2023	Good
20/09/2016	Good

Inspection Date	25/04/2023
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Outstanding
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	20/09/2016
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
25 April 2023	School inspection: Good	View
20 September 2016	Full inspection: Good	View
04 October 2011	Full inspection: Good	View
24 November 2010	Monitoring visit	View
19 May 2009	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
09 December 2008	Monitoring visit	View
29 April 2008	Full inspection: Inadequate	View
06 February 2007	Curriculum and development visit	View
10 January 2005	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	43%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	102
Maths	101
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	48
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3
Reading	103.0
Maths	102.0
Reading Progress	1.1
Writing Progress	0.8
Maths Progress	0.8

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	64%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	103.0
Maths	102.0
Reading Progress	0.8
Writing Progress	-0.8
Maths Progress	-0.9

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	64%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	104
Maths	103
Reading Progress	0.8
Writing Progress	-0.7
Maths Progress	0.3

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	43
As First Preference	28
As second preference	9
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	38
As First Preference	25
As second preference	5
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	28
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.10%
Total Applications	45
As First Preference	32
As second preference	9
As third preference	4

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	31
As First Preference	21
As second preference	5
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	26
first preference offers	21
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	38
As First Preference	27
As second preference	5
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	31
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	55
As First Preference	38
As second preference	9
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	41
first preference offers	38
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	48
As First Preference	24
As second preference	13
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	24
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	34
As First Preference	25
As second preference	4
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	27
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	36
As First Preference	21
As second preference	8
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	21
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	33
As First Preference	22
As second preference	7
As third preference	4

Total Offers Made	25
first preference offers	22
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	34
As First Preference	20
As second preference	6
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	21
first preference offers	20
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	94%
agree	6%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	97%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	88%
agree	9%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	19%
agree	9%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
not applicable	66%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	72%
agree	28%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	59%
agree	3%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
not applicable	34%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	81%
agree	16%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	88%
agree	13%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	84%
agree	13%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	94%
agree	3%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	91%
agree	9%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	91%
agree	6%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	97%
no	3%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	84.9%
african ethnic origin	3.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.1%
indian ethnic origin	1.1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	0.8%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.8%
chinese ethnic origin	0.8%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	87.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.6%
indian ethnic origin	1.6%
african ethnic origin	1.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.2%
any other white background ethnic origin	0.8%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.8%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.8%