Riverside Meadows Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Special school, Academy special sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Cambridgeshire |
| Address | Almond Road, PE19 1EA |
| School Website | www.riversidemeadows.cambs.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1223471791 |
| URN | 142932 |
School Census
| Total | 77 |
| Girls/Boys | 26/51 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 33.8%/66.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 0.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 45 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 0.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 29/03/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 29/03/2023 | Requires improvement |
| 04/06/2019 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 29/03/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Requires improvement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 04/06/2019 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 4.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0.00% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0.00% |
| Entering EBacc | 0.00% |
| EBacc average point score | 0.3 |
| Progress 8 | -2.18 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 8.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0% |
| Entering EBacc | 0% |
| EBacc average point score | 0.89 |
| Progress 8 | -1.67 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 4.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 0.42 |
| Progress 8 | -2.52 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 50% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 36% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 4% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 29% |
| strongly disagree | 43% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 4% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 36% |
| strongly disagree | 25% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 11% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 4% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 50% |
| don't know | 7% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 50% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 0% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 46% |
| dont know | 7% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 32% |
| don't know | 18% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 43% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 4% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 29% |
| strongly disagree | 29% |
| don't know | 4% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 21% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 21% |
| don't know | 7% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 39% |
| don't know | 4% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 43% |
| no | 57% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 94.4% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 92.2% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.3% |
Nearby Schools
Priory Park Infant School & Playgroup
(0.06 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: Almond Road, , PE19 1DZ
Longsands Academy
(0.15 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Longsands Road, , PE19 1LQ
Priory Junior School
(0.33 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Longsands Road, , PE19 1TF
St Mary's Church of England Primary School St Neots
(0.45 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Wintringham Road, , PE19 1NX
Samuel Pepys School
(0.62 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 3-19, Gender: Mixed
Address: Cromwell Road, , PE19 2EZ