Riverside Virtual College
URN: 150235 • Birmingham B1 1PE
Overview
- Name
- Riverside Virtual College
- URN
- 150235
- Type
- Online provider
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 39.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Anthony Copeland (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01216782942
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- First House, Birmingham B1 1PE
Summary
Riverside Virtual College (RVC) is an online secondary education provider located in Birmingham, specifically designed for young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The college offers a personalised digital curriculum that allows students to engage in their education from home, supported by experienced tutors who focus on optimising academic performance and personal development.
RVC operates Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 4 PM, with students having 24/7 access to the learning platform. The college combines virtual learning with opportunities for in-person interactions, recognising the importance of social skills and emotional growth. This hybrid approach aims to prepare students for potential reintegration into mainstream education when they are ready.
The college employs a user-friendly online platform that facilitates communication between students and instructors, ensuring a collaborative learning environment. RVC’s courses maintain the same academic standards as traditional classes, making them valuable for future employment and educational opportunities. Parents can find more information on the college's website.
RVC operates Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 4 PM, with students having 24/7 access to the learning platform. The college combines virtual learning with opportunities for in-person interactions, recognising the importance of social skills and emotional growth. This hybrid approach aims to prepare students for potential reintegration into mainstream education when they are ready.
The college employs a user-friendly online platform that facilitates communication between students and instructors, ensuring a collaborative learning environment. RVC’s courses maintain the same academic standards as traditional classes, making them valuable for future employment and educational opportunities. Parents can find more information on the college's website.
Useful links
- Login: Lessons (calendar)
- Home (other)
- Skip to content (other)
- About Us (other)
- FAQ (other)
- Riverside Virtual College (other)
- Policies (other)
- Cookie Policy (other)
- Privacy Policy (other)
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Nearby alternatives
- Handsworth Grammar School (76.3)
- Swanshurst School (74.9)
- Kings Norton Girls' School (73.3)
- St Paul's School for Girls (72.5)
- King Edward VI Aston School (72.1)
Key details
- LA
- Does not apply
- Age range
- 14 - 16
- Boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2024-08-09
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | |||||
| 2024-09-11 |
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