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Riverside School

Renwick Road, Barking IG11 0FU

8Schola Grade
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Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
1,550
On roll
Ages
11–19
Capacity 1,824
Local authority
Barking and Dagenham
Partnership Learning

Schola Grade 8

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 55.5, an average GCSE grade of about 5.5
86thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 53.4
95thpercentile
Attendance8% of pupils persistently absent
98thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Riverside School

Riverside School is a secondary free school in Barking, Barking and Dagenham, for pupils aged 11–19 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of Partnership Learning.

It has 1,550 pupils on roll and room for 1,824. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 8 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Renwick Road
Barking IG11 0FU
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School details

Type
Free School · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Ages
11–19
Official type
Free schools
Sixth form
Yes
Pupils on roll
1,550
Capacity
1,824 pupils
Free school meals
33.60% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Partnership Learning
Local authority
Barking and Dagenham
Nation
England
URN
139791

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