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Riverside Community Special School
Scratchface Lane, Purbrook, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 5QD, Hampshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
58.9 / 100
Top 41%
Better than 59% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
151
Capacity
149
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
101%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this school demonstrates a commitment to providing quality education for its pupils aged 3 to 11. While there is limited published data on academic performance, particularly in KS2 results, the school's LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than 59% of schools in the area. Parents may appreciate the supportive environment tailored to the needs of students.
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Last inspected: 6 June 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%. | 0% | No UK data |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | No UK data |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.4%
Mixed W+Asian3.3%
White Other2.0%
Asian Bangladeshi1.3%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.7%
Gypsy/Roma0.7%
Mixed Other0.7%
Asian Indian0.7%
Other0.7%
Location
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50.86285, -1.02597 · PO7 5QD
School details
Local authorityHampshire
RegionSouth East
URN116600
School typeCommunity special school
Websitewww.riverside.hants.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Riverside Community Special School rated by Ofsted?
Riverside Community Special School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 6 June 2023.
Is Riverside Community Special School a good school?
Riverside Community Special School scores 58.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 41% 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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