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Riverston School

Other independent school · London, SE12 8UF

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National ranking

A-level 2022/23

#2,466 of 2,469

Worse than 99% of schools in England

Ranked by average points per A-level entry.

School facts

TypeOther independent school
Ages1 to 21
Pupils206
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMr Guy Baker
Local authorityGreenwich
Opened28 Nov 1957
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 100200.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolGreenwichEngland
Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average.14.947.446.2
Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass.18.8%65.3%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass.6.3%48.9%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade.3.1%16.1%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths12.5%61.2%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 432--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

A-level results

2024/25

Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.

MeasureThis schoolGreenwichEngland
Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10.Suppressed32.7435
Average A-level gradec--
Average grade, best three A-levelsc--
A-level progressz--
Students at the end of 16 to 18 study15--
Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs.c--

Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils206
Girls73
Boys133
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.9
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.125

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Riverston School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miNot applicableColfe's SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.4 miPrimaryWingfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.5 miPrimaryBrindishe Lee SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miAll-throughTrinity Church of England School, LewishamVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.6 miPrimaryBrooklands Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miPrimarySt Winifred's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.7 miPrimaryEaldham Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.7 miPrimaryBrindishe Manor SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.7 miPrimarySt Margaret's Lee CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.7 miSecondaryThomas Tallis SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Riverston School

How does Riverston School rank in England?

Riverston School ranks 2,466 of 2,469 schools in England for A-level 2022/23 (worse than 99% of schools).

What are Riverston School's A-level results?

In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at Riverston School was c.

How many pupils attend Riverston School?

Riverston School has 206 pupils aged 1 to 21.

Does Riverston School have a sixth form?

Yes, Riverston School teaches students up to age 21.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.