Riverside Education
| Type | Independent School / Other independent school |
| Age Range | 14-19 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | 2 Riverside Drive Stechford Birmingham West Midlands B33 9BF |
| Phone | 01216782942 |
| Reference Number | 142338 |
Riverside Education has made significant progress since its previous inspection, achieving an overall effectiveness rating of outstanding. The school has cultivated a supportive environment where pupils feel respected and valued, fostering a strong sense of community. The curriculum is broad and well-structured, enabling pupils to achieve meaningful qualifications through diverse academic and vocational opportunities. Staff demonstrate high levels of expertise and are committed to meeting the individual needs of pupils, particularly those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Parents and guardians express high levels of satisfaction, noting the substantial progress their children have made under the school's guidance.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 100 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 67%
Girls: 33% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 0% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 100% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 11 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 12 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 13 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 20 Jun 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 20 Jun 2023 | Standard inspection: |
| 26 Nov 2019 | Standard inspection: |
| 02 Apr 2019 | Additional inspection |
| 05 Oct 2017 | Additional inspection |
| 06 Jun 2017 | Standard inspection: |
Strengths
- Exceptional behavior and attitudes among pupils
- Strong and respectful relationships between staff and pupils
- Broad and purposeful curriculum that includes vocational and therapeutic options
- High-quality careers guidance preparing pupils for their future
- Skilled staff who understand individual pupil needs
- Strong emphasis on personal development and social skills
- Effective safeguarding arrangements in place
| Name | Distance |
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0.72 miles |
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Alston Primary School
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0.73 miles |
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Sladefield Infant School
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0.86 miles |
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Audley Primary School
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0.88 miles |
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Washwood Heath Nursery School
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0.88 miles |
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The Oval School
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0.89 miles |
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Ward End Primary School
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1.09 miles |
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Bordesley Green Primary School
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1.12 miles |
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Hodge Hill Primary School
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1.12 miles |
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St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
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1.22 miles |
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Lift Lea Forest
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1.23 miles |
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Heathlands Primary Academy
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| Name | Distance |
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Blackwater Academy
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0.02 miles |
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Washwood Heath Academy
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0.37 miles |
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Saltley Academy
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0.72 miles |
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Waverley School
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0.94 miles |
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Waverley Studio College
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1 miles |
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Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East
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1.12 miles |
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Hodge Hill College
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1.12 miles |
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Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham
256 Hob Moor Road, Birmingham, B10 9HH |
1.12 miles |
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Braidwood School for the Deaf
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1.12 miles |
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Hodge Hill Girls' School
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1.17 miles |
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Hamd House School
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1.29 miles |
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Rockwood Academy
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1.32 miles |
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Starbank School
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1.32 miles |
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Kitts Green Academy
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1.34 miles |
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Hallmoor School
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1.52 miles |
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Cockshut Hill School
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1.52 miles |
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Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form
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1.68 miles |
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R.Y.A.N Education Academy Vocational Centre
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1.73 miles |
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SILVER BIRCH SCHOOL
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1.85 miles |
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Tile Cross Academy
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1.9 miles |