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Riverside Meadows Academy
Ages 11–18113 pupils
Riverside Meadows Academy is a school for pupils aged 11 to 18 in St. Neots, within the Cambridgeshire local authority. The school has around 113 pupils on roll. Families comparing schools in St. Neots can view Riverside Meadows Academy's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in St. Neots (PE19 1DZ), Riverside Meadows Academy 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 & inspection
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationInadequate
Behaviour & attitudesRequires Improvement
Personal developmentRequires Improvement
Leadership & managementInadequate
Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade for state schools (changed September 2024) — the individual judgements are shown here. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points0 strengths · 5 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Progress 8
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
GCSE results — Key Stage 4Below average
Attainment 86
England avg 45.1 · was 4.2 in 2023/24
Progress 8-2.1
Grade 5+ English & maths0%
England avg 45% · was 0% in 2023/24
Grade 4+ English & maths4%
England avg 65% · was 0% in 2023/24
EBacc entry0%
England avg 39%
EBacc average point score0.47
England avg 4.03
DfE, 2024/25. What is a Progress 8 score?
Pupil intake74.2%
Free school meals74.2%
England avg 26.3%
English not first language1.7%
England avg 18.6%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing69.4%
Attendance69.4%
England avg 93.5%
Pupils per teacher8.8
England avg 19.6
Persistent absence63.5%
England avg 17.5%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in St. Neots
All schools in St. Neots →Priory Park Infant School & Pre-SchoolGood · 0.0 miSt Mary's Church of England Primary School St NeotsGood · 0.5 miPriory Junior SchoolGood · 0.4 miLongsands AcademyGood · 0.4 miSamuel Pepys SchoolGood · 0.6 miWinhills Primary AcademyGood · 0.7 mi
See the full area report for PE19 1DZ →