Riverside Primary School

URN: 100808 • London SE16 4PS

Overview

Name
Riverside Primary School
URN
100808
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
51.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
J Lewis S Alder (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02072373227
Website
Visit
Address
Janeway Street, London SE16 4PS

Summary

Riverside Primary School is a mixed community school located in Southwark, London, with a current enrolment of 247 pupils and a capacity of 315. The school is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inspiring learning environment, where high expectations are set for all students. Riverside prioritises personal development and well-being, encouraging pupils to take pride in their achievements and engage in enrichment activities beyond the standard curriculum.

The school promotes British Values, including democracy, mutual respect, and tolerance of different faiths and beliefs, which are integrated into everyday school life. Through initiatives such as a School Council and various cultural celebrations, students are prepared for active participation in modern British society.

Riverside follows the National Curriculum across a broad range of subjects, including art, science, and foreign languages, while also offering extracurricular activities that support teamwork and personal growth. The school values collaboration with parents and the local community, ensuring that students have access to a well-rounded education and diverse learning opportunities.

Key details

LA
Southwark
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
315
Pupils
247
Boys
126
Girls
121
FSM %
44.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-12-07
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 247 126 121 315 44.40
2024-09-11 293 146 147 315 38.30
2023-09-11 299 155 144 315 41.00
2022-09-11 299 155 144 315 41.00
2021-09-11 299 148 151 315 40.80
2020-09-11 308 147 161 315 36.20

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