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EnglandNorth EastNorth TynesideNE29 6DQRiverside Primary School
Primary

Riverside Primary School

Primary

North Tyneside · North Shields · NE29 6DQ www.riversideprimary.org.uk

Pupils
156
cap. 236
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
59%
RWM expected · 2024/25
14%
RWM higher · 2024/25
156
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
24%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
59%
RWM expected · 2024/25
14%
RWM higher · 2024/25
156
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
24%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Requires improvement

Ofsted inspection · 02/07/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNorth Tyneside
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio12.7:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Riverside Primary School · Primary · North Tyneside

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
59%
-2pp
81%63%44%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 59%
RWM higher standard
14%
+8pp
14%9%4%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 14%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
73%
Reading higher standard
45%
Writing expected standard
68%
Writing higher standard
27%
Maths expected standard
64%
Maths higher standard
32%
Science expected standard
77%
SPAG expected standard
68%
SPAG higher standard
23%
Reading scaled score
106.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
104.0

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
156
Pupil : teacher ratio
12.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
3%
FSM eligible
79%
SEN
42%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
24%

Contact

Address
Minton Lane, North Shields, NE29 6DQ
Local authority
North Tyneside
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
2024/2559%14%73%45%68%27%64%32%77%68%106.0103.0104.042%156
2023/2461%6%72%33%67%11%61%17%67%56%104.0102.0102.035%158
2022/2344%4%60%12%52%16%48%8%64%56%103.099.0102.0-1.40-0.80-3.8025%160
2018/1977%5%77%18%95%45%91%36%82%73%105.0108.0105.0+0.80+6.10+3.4020%156
2017/1881%14%86%43%95%57%81%14%76%100%108.0105.0110.0+2.90+6.10+0.8020%169
2016/1721%0%29%0%79%36%50%7%71%57%98.0100.0103.0-4.50+3.50-3.3012%165

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
2024/2515615.842%3%79%7%24%
2023/2415827.635%1%76%7%26%
2022/2316021.325%1%78%8%25%
2021/2216817.020%1%76%7%25%
2020/2117420.320%3%62%
2018/1915615.420%3%67%4%10%
2017/1816919.020%5%55%5%10%
2016/1716520.912%4%52%5%14%

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