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Riverside Meadows Academy
Cambridgeshire·Not applicable·East of England·Academy special sponsor led·PE13 4TG
URN: 142932Not judgedOfsted published 21 Jul 2025
6.0
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
-2.19
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-2.90, -1.47]
0.0%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
0.0%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025
Decision summary
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Academic outcomesAcademic data not assessed
Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
Pupil progressBelow-average progress
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -2.19
- Confidence interval:
- [-2.90, -1.47]
Admissions realismAdmissions realism: not yet assessed
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Watch-outs
- This school has been placed in a category of concern by Ofsted (SWK). Check the latest inspection report.
- Small cohort (27 pupils in the latest results year). Figures may be less reliable and some data may be suppressed.
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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 | 27 | 6.0 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.5 |
| 2023/2024 | 21 | 4.2 | -2.19 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3 |
| 2022/2023 | 15 | 9.0 | -1.67 | 7.0% | 0.0% | 0.9 |
| 2021/2022 | 19 | 4.2 | -2.52 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Cambridgeshire for local comparison.
Chesterton Community College
Ofsted Not judgedAttainment 8 68.0Progress 8 +1.05
Compare with Riverside Meadows AcademySt Bede's Inter-Church School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 61.6Progress 8 +1.02
Compare with Riverside Meadows AcademyImpington Village College
Ofsted Not judgedAttainment 8 58.6Progress 8 +0.65
Compare with Riverside Meadows AcademyCambridge Academy for Science and Technology
Attainment 8 56.8Progress 8 +0.45
Compare with Riverside Meadows AcademySchool information
| URN | 142932 |
| Local authority | Cambridgeshire |
| Region | East of England |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Academy special sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Kate Lovegrove |
| Trust | HORIZONS EDUCATION TRUST |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | PE13 4TG |
| Latest pupils | 27 |
| FSM eligible | 70.8% |
Contact and identifiers
Almond Road, St. Neots, PE19 1DZ
www.riversidemeadows.cambs.sch.ukView local authority page1223471719| DfE number | 7006 |
| UKPRN | 10057191 |
| Opened | 1 Jul 2016 |
| GIAS updated | 9 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 21 Jul 2025 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
Not judged
View Ofsted report
| Quality of education | Inadequate |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal development | Requires improvement |
| Leadership and management | Inadequate |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 |
| Category of concern | SWK |
| Inspection date | 24 Jun 2025 |
| Publication date | 21 Jul 2025 |