Special schoolData as of May 2026

Riverside Bridge School

Renwick Road, Barking, IG11 0FU

A Good-rated special school in Barking where 0% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Free schools special

Pupils

249

Ages

4-16

FSM

38.9%

Capacity

270

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2020

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

0.0%

Writing

0.0%

Maths

0.0%

RWM Combined

0.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

N/A

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

N/A

Basics 9-5

N/A

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

DfE school-level GCSE grade distribution is available from 2023/24 onwards; no data for earlier years

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Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

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About Riverside Bridge School

Riverside Bridge School is a secondary school in Barking, Barking and Dagenham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2020 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 16 responses), 94% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 0% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 249 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Renwick Road, Barking, IG11 0FU | More schools in Barking and Dagenham

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Riverside Bridge School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2025 — Standards maintained
Feb 2020 — Good
Jul 2018 — Inadequate

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Riverside Bridge School

What is Riverside Bridge School's Ofsted rating?

Riverside Bridge School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2020 inspection.

What do parents say about Riverside Bridge School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 16 responses): 94% of parents would recommend Riverside Bridge School.

What are Riverside Bridge School's latest exam results?

Riverside Bridge School: KS2 2024/25: 0% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Riverside Bridge School located?

Riverside Bridge School is a secondary school in Barking, Barking and Dagenham (IG11 0FU).

How many pupils attend Riverside Bridge School?

Riverside Bridge School has around 249 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Riverside Bridge School with other schools?

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