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Riverside Education

Other independent school · Birmingham, B33 9BF

Outstanding

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Riverside Education Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 Jun 2023

Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Sixth form provision
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

TypeOther independent school
Ages14 to 19
Pupils100
GenderMixed
Head teacherDr Abide Zenenga
Local authorityBirmingham
Opened04 Sept 2015
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 142338.

GCSE results

2025/26

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

MeasureThis schoolBirminghamEngland
Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average.5.746.846.2
Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass.0%64.3%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass.0%47.7%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade.0%16.8%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths0%59.5%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 430--

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 school
Average A-level gradez
Average grade, best three A-levelsz
A-level progressz
Students at the end of 16 to 18 study26
Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs.z

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 pupils100
Girls31
Boys69
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.91

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

Destinations after A-levels

2023/24

Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.75%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.25%
Higher education0%
Further education0%
Apprenticeship0%
Employment0%

Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Nearby schools

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Schools near Riverside Education
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.0 miNot applicableBlackwater AcademyOther independent school
Requires improvement
0.2 miPrimarySt Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.4 miPrimaryCorpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.4 miAll-throughWashwood Heath AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimaryStechford Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miNurseryBordesley Green East Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryColebourne Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryThornton Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.7 miPrimaryBlakesley Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.7 miSecondarySaltley AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good

Frequently asked questions about Riverside Education

What is Riverside Education's Ofsted rating?

Riverside Education is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, last inspected on 20 Jun 2023.

What are Riverside Education's A-level results?

In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at Riverside Education was z.

How many pupils attend Riverside Education?

Riverside Education has 100 pupils aged 14 to 19.

Does Riverside Education have a sixth form?

Yes, Riverside Education teaches students up to age 19.

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.