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EnglandEast MidlandsCharnwoodLE4 4JURiverside Community Primary School Birstall
Primary

Riverside Community Primary School Birstall

Primary

Charnwood · Leicester · LE4 4JU http://www.riversideacademy.org.uk

Pupils
419
cap. 428
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
56%
RWM expected · 2024/25
2%
RWM higher · 2024/25
419
Pupils · 2024/25
12%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
56%
RWM expected · 2024/25
2%
RWM higher · 2024/25
419
Pupils · 2024/25
12%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 30/11/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLeicestershire
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio20.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Riverside Community Primary School Birstall · Primary · Leicestershire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
56%
-5pp
79%68%56%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 56%
RWM higher standard
2%
-9pp
12%7%2%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 2%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
78%
Reading higher standard
20%
Writing expected standard
69%
Writing higher standard
3%
Maths expected standard
76%
Maths higher standard
15%
Science expected standard
73%
SPAG expected standard
83%
SPAG higher standard
29%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
419
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
12%
FSM eligible
13%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
8%

Contact

Address
Riverside Community Primary School Birstall, Wanlip Lane, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 4JU
Local authority
Leicestershire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2556%2%78%20%69%3%76%15%73%83%105.0104.0106.018%419
2023/2461%11%70%34%77%13%77%31%90%82%106.0106.0107.016%427
2022/2358%6%75%31%71%8%79%35%92%75%105.0105.0105.0+0.60-1.90+1.4016%451
2018/1979%12%90%33%79%19%93%37%88%90%107.0108.0109.0+4.60+1.20+4.1014%476
2017/1868%6%81%26%74%10%76%31%81%77%105.0105.0106.0+1.50-0.40+2.1014%479
2016/1759%4%70%11%70%5%86%14%77%80%102.0104.0106.0-1.50-2.70+0.0010%456

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2541920.318%12%13%4%8%
2023/2442720.916%11%12%4%10%
2022/2345120.016%10%12%5%10%
2021/2248721.115%8%14%6%16%
2020/2149521.316%7%14%
2018/1947624.514%8%15%4%8%
2017/1847925.214%7%16%4%11%
2016/1745623.010%8%16%4%8%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.