Riverside Primary School

  • Primary
  • Free school
  • Ages 4 to 11
Ofsted: Good

Renwick Road, Barking, IG11 0FUOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Riverside Primary School is a primary school in Barking and Dagenham for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 67 schools in Barking and Dagenham. It ranks 6th of 39 primary schools in Barking and Dagenham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in July 2018.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 11 July 2018, report published 18 September 2018

Overall effectiveness
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

30 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths87%

87%, 25 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths23%

23%, 15 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score110

110, 4 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

433 pupils on roll, with places for 630

Eligible for free school meals17.3%

17.3%, 9.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language30%

30%, 8.4 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.8%

14.8%, the same as the England average.

Education, health and care plan2.5%

2.5%, 3.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Riverside Primary School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
George Carey Church of England Primary School0.4 milesOfsted: Good70% met the expected standard
Thames View Infants0.7 milesOfsted: OutstandingNot published
Thames View Junior School0.7 milesReport card: Expected standard to strong standard67% met the expected standard
Castilion Primary School0.8 milesReport card: Needs attention to expected standard53% met the expected standard
Bishop John Robinson Church of England Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Good67% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Free schools
Sector
Free school
Trust
PARTNERSHIP LEARNING
Age range
4 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Nursery classes
No
Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Kinnaird
Address
Renwick Road, Barking, IG11 0FU
Local authority
Barking and Dagenham
URN
142133

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.