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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14
2024-09-11

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