What is Riverside Bridge School's Ofsted rating?

Riverside Bridge School was judged Good at its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 25/02/2020. (Ofsted stopped giving state schools a single overall grade in September 2024.) Ofsted history tracked on NestScope.

Is Riverside Bridge School a primary or secondary school?

Riverside Bridge School is a other school in Barking, for ages 4–16.

Where is Riverside Bridge School?

Riverside Bridge School is in Barking, IG11 0FU (Barking and Dagenham local authority).

How many pupils attend Riverside Bridge School?

Riverside Bridge School has around 249 pupils on roll (DfE census, via NestScope).

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Riverside Bridge School

Goodgraded 25/02/2020Ages 4–16249 pupils

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Barking, IG11 0FU

Barking and Dagenham

Riverside Bridge School is a school for pupils aged 4 to 16 in Barking, within the Barking and Dagenham local authority. The school has around 249 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 25/02/2020, Riverside Bridge School was judged Good. Families comparing schools in Barking can view Riverside Bridge School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Barking (IG11 0FU), Riverside Bridge School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted & inspectionGood

Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements

Quality of educationGood

Behaviour & attitudesGood

Personal developmentGood

Leadership & managementGood

Last inspected 25/02/2020. How to read an Ofsted rating →

Strengths & watch points4 strengths · 0 watch

Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average

Quality of education

Behaviour & attitudes

Personal development

Leadership & management

Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.

Primary results — Key Stage 20%

Expected standard (RWM)0%

England avg 59%

Higher standard (RWM)0%

England avg 7%

DfE, 2023/24

Pupil intake36.8%

Free school meals36.8%

England avg 26.3%

English not first language29.2%

England avg 18.6%

SEN support

EHC plan

DfE school census, 2025/26

Attendance & staffing89.3%

Attendance89.3%

England avg 93.5%

Pupils per teacher8.5

England avg 19.6

Persistent absence37.7%

England avg 17.5%

Teachers with QTS

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Nearby schools in Barking

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Riverside SchoolOutstanding · 0.0 mi Riverside Primary SchoolGood · 0.0 mi George Carey Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Castilion Primary SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.8 mi Bishop John Robinson Church of England Primary SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.9 mi Monteagle Primary SchoolGood · 1.0 mi

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