Riverside Primary School
Riverside Primary School is a primary school (Community school), ages 3–11, in North Shields, NE29, run by North Tyneside council. It has 148 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (2 July 2024): Requires improvement.
Admissions
North Tyneside council's admissions figures aren't loaded yet.
Ofsted
Requires improvement — inspected 2 July 2024.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Overall effectiveness | Requires improvement |
Quality of education | Requires improvement |
Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
Personal development | Good |
Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Early years | Good |
Read the Ofsted inspection report
Term dates
This school’s term and holiday dates, INSET days where known, and a calendar you can subscribe to, on TermMinder.
Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 59 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 14 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 22 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 148 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 70.3% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 1.4% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 40.38% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 1.92% | 2024/25 |
Nearby schools
Other schools in the same council and phase. Ordered by distance where coordinates are available, then by name; locations may be postcode centres.