Riverside Primary School
URN: 104996 • Wirral CH44 6QW
Overview
- Name
- Riverside Primary School
- URN
- 104996
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 50.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Christina Lahive (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01516399787
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Brighton Street, Wirral CH44 6QW
Summary
Riverside Primary School, located in Wirral, is a mixed community school with a current enrollment of 260 pupils, out of a capacity of 307. The school has received an Outstanding rating from Ofsted, particularly in Behaviour and Attitudes and Personal Development, reflecting its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment. Riverside prioritises the spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development of its students, aiming to create a harmonious school community.
The curriculum at Riverside focuses on the well-being and progress of every child, with an emphasis on inclusion and support for diverse needs. The school operates a Local Authority-funded Social Emotional Mental Health inclusion base, catering to children across the borough. Parents are encouraged to engage in their children's education, fostering a collaborative school family atmosphere.
Riverside Primary promotes core values such as individual liberty, mutual respect, and tolerance, aiming to prepare students for future educational stages and societal participation. The school also celebrates notable figures through its "British Heroes" initiative, helping students appreciate the virtues of various role models.
The curriculum at Riverside focuses on the well-being and progress of every child, with an emphasis on inclusion and support for diverse needs. The school operates a Local Authority-funded Social Emotional Mental Health inclusion base, catering to children across the borough. Parents are encouraged to engage in their children's education, fostering a collaborative school family atmosphere.
Riverside Primary promotes core values such as individual liberty, mutual respect, and tolerance, aiming to prepare students for future educational stages and societal participation. The school also celebrates notable figures through its "British Heroes" initiative, helping students appreciate the virtues of various role models.
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- Honour for 'inspirational' Riverside Primary School at the Educate Awards (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Great Meols Primary School (76.8)
- West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School (76.4)
- Town Lane Infant School (74.6)
- Town Lane Infant School (74.4)
- Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School (74.2)
Key details
- LA
- Wirral
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 307
- Pupils
- 260
- Boys
- 124
- Girls
- 136
- FSM %
- 69.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-04-26
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Merseyside
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 260 | 124 | 136 | 307 | 69.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 265 | 123 | 142 | 307 | 64.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 260 | 138 | 122 | 307 | 64.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 260 | 138 | 122 | 307 | 64.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 241 | 132 | 109 | 307 | 59.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 240 | 142 | 98 | 307 | 48.60 |
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