Riverside Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Belmont Avenue Hereford Herefordshire HR2 7JF |
| Phone | 01432274653 |
| Reference Number | 128077 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 620 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.61%
Girls: 48.39% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 35% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 22.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.6 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 | 45 | 84 |
| 2 | 45 | 45 | 90 |
| 3 | 42 | 45 | 87 |
| 4 | 42 | 39 | 81 |
| 5 | 43 | 36 | 79 |
| 6 | 45 | 29 | 74 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 76.3% |
| White, Other | 15.3% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.5% |
| Unclassified | 1.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.3% |
| Asian, Other | 0.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0.2% |
| African | 0.2% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| > Quality of education | Outstanding |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| > Early Years Provision | Outstanding |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-06-11 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-23 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2018-12-06 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-07-08 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-03-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-02-02 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2008-02-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
Ofsted Parent View
The latest published parent view scores are from 2018. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.
| Strongly Agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly Disagree | Don't Know | Total Responses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. My child is happy at this school | 17 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 32 |
| 2. My child feels safe at this school | 20 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 32 |
| 3. My child makes good progress at this school | 12 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 32 |
| 4. My child is well looked after at this school | 17 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 32 |
| 5. My child is taught well at this school | 12 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 32 |
| 6. My child receives appropriate homework for their age | 11 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 32 |
| 7. This school makes sure its pupils are well behaved | 15 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 32 |
| 8. This school deals effectively with bullying | 8 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 32 |
| 9. This school is well led and managed | 16 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 32 |
| 10. This school responds well to any concerns I raise | 12 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 32 |
| 11. I receive valuable information from the school about my child’s progress | 8 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 32 |
| 12. Would you recommend this school to another parent? | 24 | 8 |
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 | 104 | 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 | -2.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 0.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 0.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
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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.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Our Lady's RC Primary School
Boycott Road, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 7RN |
0.24 miles |
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Blackmarston School
Honddu Close, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 7NX |
0.49 miles |
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Blackmarston School
Honddu Close, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 7NX |
0.49 miles |
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Lord Scudamore Primary Academy
Friar Street, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 0AS |
0.57 miles |
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Hereford Cathedral Junior School
28 Castle Street, Hereford, HR1 2NW |
0.67 miles |
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St James' Church of England Primary School
Vicarage Road, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 2QN |
0.74 miles |
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St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy
Coningsby Street, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 2DY |
0.97 miles |
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Holmer CofE Academy
Holmer Road, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 9RX |
1.41 miles |
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Trinity Primary School
Barricombe Drive, Moor Farm, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 0NU |
1.52 miles |
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St Francis Xavier's Primary School
Venns Lane, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1DT |
1.66 miles |
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Broadlands Primary School
Broadlands Lane, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1HY |
1.7 miles |
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Hampton Dene Primary School
Church Road, Tupsley, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1RT |
1.75 miles |
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St Paul's CofE Primary School
Hampton Dene Road, Tupsley, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1UX |
1.9 miles |
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Stretton Sugwas CofE Academy
Stretton Sugwas, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 7AE |
3.03 miles |
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Clehonger CofE Primary School
Gosmore Road, Clehonger, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 9SN |
3.29 miles |
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Lugwardine Primary Academy
Barneby Avenue, Bartestree, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 4DH |
3.69 miles |
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St Mary's CofE Primary School
Credenhill, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 7DW |
4.18 miles |
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Burghill Community Academy
Burghill, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 7RP |
4.21 miles |
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Mordiford CofE Primary School
Mordiford, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 4LW |
4.39 miles |
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Sutton Primary Academy
Bayley Way, Sutton St Nicholas, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 3SZ |
4.58 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Hereford Cathedral School
Old Deanery, Hereford, HR1 2NG |
0.66 miles |
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The Hereford Church of England Academy
Marlbrook Road, Redhill, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 7NG |
0.7 miles |
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Barrs Court School
Barrs Court Road, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1EQ |
1.25 miles |
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The Brookfield School
Grandstand Road, Hereford, HR4 9NG |
1.33 miles |
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G.E.M Hereford
Trinity House, 31 Barricombe Drive, Hereford, HR4 0NU |
1.44 miles |
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Whitecross Hereford
Three Elms Road, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 0RN |
1.48 miles |
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Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College
Folly Lane, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1LS |
1.54 miles |
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Hereford College of Arts
Folly Lane, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1LT |
1.54 miles |
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Hereford Sixth Form College
Folly Lane, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1LU |
1.55 miles |
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Aylestone School
Broadlands Lane, Hereford, HR1 1HY |
1.71 miles |
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The Beacon College
Eastnor Drive, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1NZ |
1.71 miles |
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Aylestone School
Broadlands House, Broadlands Lane, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1HY |
1.73 miles |
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The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School
Hampton Dene Road, Tupsley, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1UU |
1.94 miles |
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St Mary's RC High School
Lugwardine, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 4DR |
3.08 miles |