Riverside Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Minton Lane
North Shields
Tyne and Wear
NE29 6DQ
Phone 01912963586
Reference Number 108575

General Makeup

Number of pupils 158
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.63%
Girls: 49.37%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 76.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 0.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 19.9
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 22.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 18.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 14 11 25
2 8 12 20
3 9 10 19
4 10 5 15
5 10 12 22
6 11 7 18

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 93.7%
African 1.9%
White, Other 1.3%
White & Asian 1.3%
White & Black (African) 0.6%
Irish 0.6%
Mixed, Other 0.6%

Overall Ofsted Rating Requires Improvement
 >  Quality of education Requires Improvement
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Requires Improvement
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2024-09-10
Date Description Report
2024-07-02 School inspection: School inspection:
2019-05-08 Short inspection Short inspection
2015-04-29 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-07-04 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2007-09-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-11-24 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 44% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 4% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 103 Unlock Unlock
Maths 99 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -1.4 Unlock Unlock
Writing -0.8 Unlock Unlock
Maths -3.8 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 7 0
Third Preference 5 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Waterville Primary School
Waterville Road, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 6SL
0.3 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
Wallsend Road, Chirton, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 7BT
0.38 miles
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
Lovaine Place, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 0BU
0.55 miles
Collingwood Primary School
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0.59 miles
Percy Main Primary School
Nelson Terrace, Percy Main, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 6JA
0.64 miles
Spring Gardens Primary School
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0.72 miles
Christ Church CofE Primary School
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0.91 miles
Hadrian Primary School
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1.14 miles
Whitehouse Primary School
Whitehouse Lane, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 8PE
1.18 miles
King Edward Primary School
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1.23 miles
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
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1.35 miles
Denbigh Community Primary School
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1.41 miles
Sir James Knott Memorial Nursery School
Percy Square, North Shields, NE30 4AG
1.45 miles
Stephenson Memorial Primary School
Martin Road, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 0AG
1.47 miles
Laygate Community School
Laygate Lane, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 4JJ
1.49 miles
New York Primary School
Lanark Close, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 8DP
1.66 miles
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend
Coniston Road, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 0EP
1.73 miles
Preston Grange Primary School
Chiltern Road, Preston Grange, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 9QL
1.74 miles
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow
Harold Street, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 3AJ
1.8 miles
Westoe Crown Primary School
Sea Winnings Way, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 3NS
1.81 miles
Name Distance
Norham High School
Alnwick Avenue, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 7BU
0.54 miles
St Thomas More Catholic High School
Lynn Road, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 8LF
1.28 miles
Silverdale School
Langdale Gardens, Howdon, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 0HG
1.47 miles
John Spence Community High School
Preston Road, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 9PU
1.48 miles
Southlands School
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1.59 miles
Churchill Community College
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1.82 miles
Kings Priory School
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1.85 miles
Marden High School
Hartington Road, Cullercoats, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE30 3RZ
1.94 miles
Tyne Coast College
St George's Avenue, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 6ET
1.97 miles
Mortimer Community College
Reading Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE33 4UG
1.99 miles
Monkseaton High School
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2.06 miles
Park View School
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2.11 miles
St Wilfrid's RC College
Temple Park Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 0QA
2.23 miles
Jarrow School
Field Terrace, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 5PR
2.3 miles
Burnside College
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2.37 miles
Woodlawn School
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2.39 miles
Keelman's Way School
Campbell Park Road, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, NE31 1QY
2.63 miles
Bamburgh School
Norham Avenue, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 7TD
2.65 miles
Harton Academy
Lisle Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 6DL
2.79 miles
Beacon Hill School
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2.94 miles
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