Riverside Primary SchoolHermitage Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.
Summary of the comparison
Riverside Primary School and Hermitage Primary School are primary schools in London.
Riverside Primary School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Hermitage Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Riverside Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Riverside Primary School was judged Good and Hermitage Primary School was judged Requires improvement.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 76.0% for Riverside Primary School and 77.0% for Hermitage Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Riverside Primary School (82.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LondonRiverside Primary School | LondonHermitage Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B73/100Stronger figure | D53/100 | |
| Local ranking | 16th of 64 in Southwark | 60th of 64 in Tower Hamlets | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 219 | 269 | |
| Capacity | 315 | 330 | |
| Location | London, SE16 4PS | London, E1W 2PT | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 76.0% | 77.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 15.0% Stronger figure | 14.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 247 | 272 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 44.4% | 43.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 47.4% | 83.5% | |
| SEN support | 14.6% | 12.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.8% | 5.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.3% | 5.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 20.3% | 13.7% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Full profiles: Riverside Primary School · Hermitage Primary School