Riverside Primary School

State-Funded School

riverside-primary-school-herefordshire-west-midlands

West MidlandsRegion

HerefordshireLocal Authority

Hereford and South HerefordshireConstituency

HR2 7JFPostcode

7.9

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Riverside Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Herefordshire, West Midlands.

The school is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. It currently serves 631 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Outstanding

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 40%
Higher standard: 3%
Reading score: 100
Maths score: 100

Ethnicity

White

88%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

631

Total Pupils

51%Boys

49%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

34%

England average

27%

First language not English

22%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 631
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
10 Jun 2024	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding
10 Sept 2014	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.