Rochester Riverside Church of England Primary School
URN: 149069 • Rochester ME1 1US
Overview
- Name
- Rochester Riverside Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 149069
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- THE PILGRIM MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 41.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Alison Mepsted (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01634471697
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Gas House Road, Rochester ME1 1US
Summary
Rochester Riverside Church of England Primary School is a mixed free school located in Rochester, Medway, with a current enrolment of 238 pupils and a capacity of 446. The school is founded on Christian values, inspired by the teaching of Jesus, and aims to foster a nurturing environment where every child can thrive academically and personally. The school’s vision emphasizes community building and holistic development, guiding its educational approach.
The school operates a structured day, beginning with a breakfast club at 7:45 a.m. and concluding with the end of the school day at 3:15 p.m. Rochester Riverside offers a curriculum designed to cater to diverse learning styles, ensuring that all children, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), receive the support they need to succeed. The SEND coordinator works closely with teachers, parents, and external agencies to create tailored pathways for students facing learning barriers.
Rochester Riverside is committed to creating a caring and inclusive community, where each child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. The school actively engages with families and the wider community, fostering strong partnerships that enhance the educational experience for all students.
The school operates a structured day, beginning with a breakfast club at 7:45 a.m. and concluding with the end of the school day at 3:15 p.m. Rochester Riverside offers a curriculum designed to cater to diverse learning styles, ensuring that all children, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), receive the support they need to succeed. The SEND coordinator works closely with teachers, parents, and external agencies to create tailored pathways for students facing learning barriers.
Rochester Riverside is committed to creating a caring and inclusive community, where each child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. The school actively engages with families and the wider community, fostering strong partnerships that enhance the educational experience for all students.
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Nearby alternatives
- Cliffe Woods Primary School (74.0)
- Bligh Infant School (73.5)
- Leigh Academy High Halstow (72.5)
- The Pilgrim School (70.2)
- Hilltop Primary School (67.1)
Key details
- LA
- Medway
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE PILGRIM MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 446
- Pupils
- 238
- Boys
- 111
- Girls
- 127
- FSM %
- 22.20
- Open date
- 2022-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Kent
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 238 | 111 | 127 | 446 | 22.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 146 | 66 | 80 | 446 | 15.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 446 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 446 |
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