Riverside School
Riverside School is a secondary located in Barking and Dagenham, IG11 0FU. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Outstanding. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 19. It currently has approximately 1,417 pupils on roll.
Riverside School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a free schools. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Free schools
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 19
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: N/A
Local Authority: Barking and Dagenham
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1824
Number of Pupils: 1417
Number of Boys: 738
Number of Girls: 679
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 29.9
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-21
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Outstanding
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes: Outstanding
Personal Development: Outstanding
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2022-11-17
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Roberts
Phone: 02039465888
Website: http://secondary.riversidecampus.com/
Location: Renwick Road
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Riverside School
What is the Ofsted rating of Riverside School?
Riverside School has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Riverside School admit?
Riverside School admits pupils from age 11 to 19.
Is Riverside School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Riverside School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Riverside School?
Riverside School is a free schools offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Riverside School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Riverside School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Riverside School?
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