Janeway Street, Rotherhithe, London SE16 4PS
10 simple reasons to choose Riverside Primary School
State primary school (community school) and nursery in Rotherhithe.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Riverside Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 71.
One of the best state primary schools in Rotherhithe and one of the 5 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 24.7 pupils per class and 20.6 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 4% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
The school's curriculum is subject based. Enquiry skills are developed within the subjects and with some cross-curricular projects.
In the top 2% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2011.
Find another school near Riverside Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
London Christian School (1.4 miles); St Paul's Cathedral School (2.2 miles); The Lyceum (2.5 miles).
State Primary Schools
St Joseph's Primary School, Bermondsey (0.3 miles); Albion Primary School (0.7 miles); St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Rotherhithe (0.8 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
City of London School (2.1 miles); City of London School for Girls (2.3 miles); DLD College London (2.4 miles).
State Senior Schools
St Michael's Catholic College (0.3 miles); Harris Academy Bermondsey (0.8 miles); Bacon's College (1.2 miles).