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Riverside Primary School and Nursery

Windsor and Maidenhead, SL6 7JAPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jul 2023
KS2 Results
46%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
0.6×
Not oversubscribed
24 1st-choice / 44 places
Ranking
#11,561
of 13,686 nationally

About Riverside Primary School and Nursery

Riverside Primary School and Nursery sits within the Windsor and Maidenhead local authority, a borough with 46 primary schools of which seven hold an Outstanding rating from Ofsted. The school itself ranks 24th out of 28 primaries in the LA on the key stage two expected standard measure, placing it in the bottom half locally. For context, the top-performing peers in the area are Lowbrook Academy, St Francis Catholic Primary School in South Ascot, and St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery, all of which score significantly higher on the same ranking metric. Riverside’s closest Outstanding-rated school is St Luke’s CofE Primary School, just 0. 3 kilometres away. The school is a state-funded mixed primary with a nursery, serving children aged three to eleven, and is led by headteacher Richard Daniels. It has no religious character and operates as a non-boarding, non-selective school with a total capacity of 480 pupils, though current numbers sit at 374.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressDonnington Gardens, Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL6 7JA
HeadteacherRichard Daniels
Local AuthorityWindsor and Maidenhead
Number of Pupils374
Free School Meals (FSM)36.6%
School Capacity374 / 480 (78% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

11 Jul 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 27 Sept 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

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Resourced Provision
AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageVisionResourced ProvisionMulti-Sensory

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Breakfast club

08:00-08:45

Source: riversideprimaryschool.org.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Riverside Primary School and Nursery has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.