Riverside School
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Attainment 8 of 55.5 is well above the national average of around 46. This reflects strong GCSE outcomes across the standard subject basket.
- Attainment 8:
- 55.5
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 80%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made above-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely above zero, which is strong evidence of added value.
- Progress 8:
- +0.78
- Confidence interval:
- [0.60, 0.97]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 247 | 55.5 | — | 80.2% | 85.0% | 5.2 |
| 2023/2024 | 240 | 54.4 | +0.78 | 74.2% | 86.3% | 5.3 |
| 2022/2023 | 227 | 55.5 | +1.07 | 78.0% | 85.0% | 5.2 |
| 2021/2022 | 142 | 57.0 | +0.98 | 79.0% | 78.0% | 5.3 |
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School information
| URN | 139791 |
| Local authority | Barking and Dagenham |
| Region | London |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Free schools |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-19 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Andrew Roberts |
| Trust | PARTNERSHIP LEARNING |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | IG11 0FU |
| Latest pupils | 247 |
| FSM eligible | 30.5% |
Contact and identifiers
Renwick Road, Barking, Essex, IG11 0FU
http://secondary.riversidecampus.com/View local authority page2039465888| DfE number | 4001 |
| UKPRN | 10042052 |
| Opened | 2 Sept 2013 |
| GIAS updated | 3 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 17 Nov 2022 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 5 Oct 2022 |
| Publication date | 17 Nov 2022 |