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Riverside School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Main Road
 St Paul's Cray
 Orpington
 Kent BR5 3HS
Telephone: 01689 870519

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 3-19)
Type: Special Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Special
Established: 2007
History: This school arose from Woodbrook School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Steve Solomons
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 58 / 142.15
Non-teaching Staff*: 179.96
Number of pupils: 360
Pupils Per Teacher: 6.2
Sex: Mixed (72% boys / 28% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 38.70% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 34.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 16.7% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 57.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 47.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £11,476,654*
Income Per Pupil: £31,879
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: London
Authority: Bromley
Constituency: Orpington
Electoral Ward: St Paul's Cray
School Number: 3057012

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 30th April 2019 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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Associated Schools

Related Schools*
Predecessor Schools†
* Other schools occupying the same site, or related to this one through splits or mergers
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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