Riverview Junior School

URN: 145117 • Gravesend DA12 4SD

Overview

Name
Riverview Junior School
URN
145117
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open, but proposed to close
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE GOLDEN THREAD ALLIANCE
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
James Kendall (since 2022)
Previous head
Aaron Jones
Telephone
01474352620
Website
Visit
Address
Cimba Wood, Gravesend DA12 4SD

Summary

Riverview Junior School is a mixed academy located in Gravesend, Kent, with a current enrolment of 494 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 480. The school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment, with 29.6% of students eligible for free school meals, reflecting its dedication to catering to diverse needs within the community.

The curriculum at Riverview Junior School is designed to foster academic achievement while promoting personal development and social skills. The school places a strong emphasis on creating a nurturing atmosphere where every child can thrive. Teachers focus on engaging learning experiences that encourage curiosity and a love for learning.

As part of the local community, Riverview Junior School actively engages with parents and families, fostering strong partnerships to support children's education. The school’s website offers resources and information for parents, ensuring they are well-informed and involved in their children's learning journey. For more details, visit their official website at [Riverview Junior School](https://www.riverview-junior.co.uk/).

Key details

LA
Kent
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE GOLDEN THREAD ALLIANCE
Capacity
480
Pupils
494
Boys
245
Girls
249
FSM %
29.60
Open date
2017-10-01
Close date
2025-08-31
Last Ofsted
2022-02-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 494 245 249 480 29.60
2024-09-11 498 243 255 480 26.10
2023-09-11 481 254 227 480 20.40
2022-09-11 481 254 227 480 20.40
2021-09-11 479 261 218 480 16.30
2020-09-11 485 264 221 480 10.30

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