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Riverside Primary School
Brighton Street, Wallasey, Wirral, Merseyside, CH44 6QW, Wirral
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
56.6 / 100
Top 43%
Better than 57% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
260
Capacity
307
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
85%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly in achieving above the national average in Key Stage 2 expected outcomes for reading, writing, and mathematics, placing it in the top 90% of schools across the UK. However, only 3% of students reach the higher standard in these subjects, indicating room for growth in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, it offers a solid educational foundation for children aged 2-11 in the Wirral area.
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Last inspected: 25 April 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 43% | Bottom 10% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British84.2%
Asian Other3.8%
Other2.3%
Black African1.9%
Asian Indian1.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Mixed Other1.2%
Asian Bangladeshi1.2%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
White Other0.8%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
traveller_irish0.4%
Location
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53.41386, -3.02158 · CH44 6QW
School details
Local authorityWirral
RegionNorth West
URN104996
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.riverside.wirral.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Riverside Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Riverside Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 25 April 2023.
Is Riverside Primary School a good school?
Riverside Primary School scores 56.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 43% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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