Rochester Riverside Church of England Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Gas House Road
 Rochester
 Kent ME1 1US
Telephone: 01634 471697

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Free School
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2022
Trust: The Pilgrim Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Gregory Taylor (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Alison Mepsted
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 11.7 / 8.16
Non-teaching Staff*: 11.84
Number of pupils: 238
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.3
Sex: Mixed (47% boys / 53% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 22.20% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 26.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 18.4% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 58.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 39.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Medway
Constituency: Rochester and Strood
Electoral Ward: Rochester West & Borstal
School Number: 8872025

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 8th July 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  6. All Faiths Children's Academy (1.0km) show on map
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  11. Gordons Children's Academy, Junior (1.4km) show on map
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  15. St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School (1.5km) show on map
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  31. Balfour Infant School (2.5km) show on map
  32. Balfour Junior School (2.5km) show on map
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